"fast asleep" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 熟睡

Definition

睡得很熟，很難被吵醒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

固定說法，‘fast’ 在這裡不是“快”，而是“深、牢”，多用於形容人或小動物睡得很沉。

Examples

The baby is fast asleep in her crib.

嬰兒在嬰兒牀裡**熟睡**。

He was fast asleep when the phone rang.

他在電話響時**熟睡**。

My cat is always fast asleep in the afternoon.

我的貓下午總是**熟睡**。

I tried to wake her up, but she was fast asleep.

我想叫醒她，但她**熟睡**了。

By midnight, we were both fast asleep on the couch.

到午夜時分，我們倆都已經在沙發上**熟睡**了。

Nothing could wake him—he was fast asleep after that long trip.

什麼都叫不醒他——那次長途旅行後他**熟睡**了。