Слово англійською: sleep
Дієслово
Переклад sleep українською: спа́ти, спа́ти, переспа́ти з ким, сон (фізіологі́чний стан), спання́, усипи́ти, приспа́ти кого́ (дити́ну і т. д.), усипи́ти (соба́ку і т. д.), переночува́ти, заночува́ти, переспа́ти оди́н з о́дним, проспа́ти, ви́спатися, поспа́ти
Детальний опис
- [intransitive] to rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body not active
- Let her sleep—it'll do her good.
- + adv./prep. to sleep well
- to sleep deeply/soundly/peacefully/badly
- I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
- I can't sleep at night and I'm stressed all the time.
- It was nice to sleep in my own bed again.
- They now sleep in separate rooms.
- He told me I could sleep on the floor at his place.
- I had to sleep on the sofa.
- He slept solidly for ten hours.
- I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there).
- We both slept right through (= were not woken up by) the storm.
- She only sleeps for four hours a night.
- We sometimes sleep late at the weekends (= until late in the morning).
- I put the sleeping baby down gently.
- What are our sleeping arrangements here (= where shall we sleep)?
It is more common to say that somebody is asleep than to say that somebody is sleeping. Sleep can only be used in the passive with a preposition such as in or on: It was clear her bed hadn't been slept in. see also rough sleepingWordfinder- doze
- dream
- drowsy
- insomnia
- oversleep
- REM
- sedative
- sleep
- soporific
- tired
Synonyms sleepsleepdoze ▪ nap ▪ snoozeThese words all mean to rest with your eyes closed and your mind and body not active.sleep to rest with your eyes shut and your mind and body not active:- Did you sleep well?
- I couldn’t sleep last night.
It is more usual to say that somebody is asleep than that they are sleeping; but if you use an adverb to say how they are sleeping, use sleeping: ‘What’s Ashley doing?’ ‘Sh! She’s asleep.’ • The baby was sleeping peacefully. • The baby was asleep peacefully. doze to sleep lightly, waking up easily, often when you are not in bed:- He was dozing in front of the TV.
nap to sleep for a short time, especially during the day.snooze (informal) to sleep lightly for a short time, especially during the day and usually not in bed:- My brother was snoozing on the sofa.
Patterns- to sleep/doze lightly/fitfully
- to doze/snooze gently
- [transitive, no passive] sleep somebody to have enough beds for a particular number of people
- The apartment sleeps six.
- The hotel sleeps 120 guests.
Word OriginOld English slēp, slǣp (noun), slēpan, slǣpan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch slapen and German schlafen.
Idioms - to relax and stop worrying
- You can rest easy—I'm not going to tell anyone.
- I can sleep easy knowing that she's safely home.
- (saying) to avoid mentioning a subject or something that happened in the past, in order to avoid any problems or arguments
- (British English) to live or sleep outdoors, usually because you have no home and no money
- young people sleeping rough on the streets
related noun rough sleeper, rough sleeping
not get/have a wink of sleep | not sleep a wink
- to not be able to sleep
- I didn't get a wink of sleep last night.
- I hardly slept a wink.
- to relax and stop worrying
- I can sleep easy knowing that she's safely home.
- (informal) to sleep very well
- He was so tired after all his exertions, he slept like a baby.
- I usually sleep like a log.
- (informal) used especially to children before they go to bed to say that you hope they sleep well
Phrasal Verbs- sleep around
- sleep in
- sleep off
- sleep on
- sleep over
- sleep together
- sleep with