"nap" in Chinese (Simplified)
小睡打盹
Definition
nap 指的是一小段睡眠,通常是在白天小睡一会儿,用来休息和恢复精神。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常指白天短时间睡觉,最常见的搭配是 'take a nap'。这个词语气中性、口语中很常用,不表示晚上的完整睡眠。
Examples
I need a nap after lunch.
午饭后我需要睡个**小觉**。
The baby is taking a nap now.
宝宝现在在睡**小觉**。
A short nap can help you feel better.
短暂的**小睡**能让你感觉更好。
I was so tired that I accidentally took a two-hour nap on the couch.
我太累了,不小心在沙发上睡了两个小时的**午觉**。
If I nap too late in the day, I can't sleep at night.
如果我白天太晚**小睡**,晚上就睡不着。
Go home and take a nap — you'll feel a lot better afterward.
回家睡个**午觉**吧——之后你会感觉好多了。