shut-eye

英 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

美 [ˈʃʌt aɪ]

n.  睡眠

牛津词典

noun

• 睡眠
  sleep

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 合眼;睡觉
  Shut-eyeis sleep.
  1. Go home and get some shut-eye.
     回家睡一会儿。

双语例句

• We finally got some shut-eye after midnight.
  午夜过后我们总算睡了一会儿。
• But long hours and less shut-eye can play havoc with your health, causing everything from irritability to illness as our immune system struggles to cope with the overload.
  但长时间不休息会损害你的健康。由于你的免疫系统在超负荷工作，你会感到烦躁甚至会生病。
• Married women may be more susceptible to the damaging relationship effects of insufficient shut-eye than their husbands, said a 2011 study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
  国家健康机构2011年的研究发现已婚妇女在睡眠不足的情况下似乎会对丈夫更加怀疑，对关系造成严重危害。
• A joint study conducted by Harvard Medical School and the University of Pennsylvania found that shut-eye enhances your ability to recall recently learned memories.
  哈佛医学院和宾夕法尼亚大学的一项共同进行的研究发现，睡觉使人能回忆起最近学过的的东西。
• Experts recommend adults get at least six or seven hours 'shut-eye a night to stay healthy.
  专家们建议成人每晚的闭眼休息的时间不得少于6或7小时。
• Women who fail to get enough shut-eye each night risk gaining weight, a Cleveland-based researcher reported.
  克利夫兰研究人员说，在夜间缺乏睡眠的女人很有可能增加体重。
• These towering beasts look like they need a comfy mattress but shut-eye's not a giraffe's biggest concern.
  长得像塔一样的长颈鹿看起来很需要一张舒服的床垫，不过睡觉不是长颈鹿要操心的大事。
• Unprocessed turkey and nonfat milk are both high in the amino acid tryptophan, which can be converted to serotonin and melatonin& neurotransmitters that help promote good shut-eye.
  未经加工的火鸡肉和脱脂牛奶均富含色氨酸，它可转化为血清素和褪黑激素，而这些神经传递素可促进良好睡眠。
• She needs to grab some shut-eye.
  她必须补充一些睡眠。
• So they told me to go home and get a little shut-eye.
  所以他们让我回来睡一觉。