sleepless

[US]/'sliːplɪs/
[UK]/'slipləs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 失眠的,不眠的,醒着的警觉的
adv. 失眠地
n. 失眠;警觉

Phrases & Collocations

sleepless night

失眠的夜晚

Example Sentences

a sleepless district of the city.

城市中的一个不夜区

She spent a sleepless night.

她度过了一个不眠之夜。

to pass a sleepless night

度过不眠之夜

She looked haggard after a sleepless night.

一夜失眠之后,她看上去很憔悴。

The boy’s misconduct cost his mother many sleepless nights.

这男孩的不轨行为,使他的母亲许多夜不得安眠。

The patient’s dangerous condition cost the doctors and nurses many a sleepless night.

病人的危险状况,使医生和护士们好几夜不曾合眼。

The train stopped frequently at lonely little stations,which resulted in a sleepless night.

火车不时在孤寂的小站停下来,这使我一夜难眠。

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