"drowsiness" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 嗜睡
• 睏倦

Definition

一種感到想睡覺或快要睡著的感覺，通常由疲勞、藥物或無聊引起。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“drowsiness” 多用於醫學或正式場合，程度比“sleepiness”輕一點，常指藥物或疾病引起的睏倦。常見搭配如“may cause drowsiness”（可能引起嗜睡）。

Examples

Some cold medicines can cause drowsiness.

有些感冒藥可能會引起**嗜睡**。

He felt drowsiness after lunch.

他午飯後感到**睏倦**。

Drowsiness can make it hard to focus in class.

**嗜睡**會讓你在課堂上難以集中精神。

The movie was so boring that drowsiness took over halfway through.

電影太無聊了，看到一半就被**睏倦**襲擊了。

If you experience drowsiness while driving, pull over safely.

開車時如果出現**嗜睡**，要安全停車。

A sudden wave of drowsiness hit me during the meeting.

開會時突然一陣**睏倦**襲來。