"sandman" en Chinese (Traditional)
睡魔
Definición
睡魔是西方傳說中的神話人物,據說他會在人的眼睛裡撒魔法沙子,使人入睡,特別是小孩。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於對兒童講述睡前故事時。‘睡魔’常見於童話、搖籃曲及比喻睏倦時,僅作為神話或趣味用語使用。
Ejemplos
The sandman is coming to help you sleep.
**睡魔**要來幫你入睡了。
Have you heard stories about the sandman?
你聽說過關於**睡魔**的故事嗎?
Children believe the sandman brings sweet dreams.
孩子們相信**睡魔**會帶來美夢。
If you're sleepy, maybe the sandman has already visited you.
如果你睏了,也許是**睡魔**已經來過了。
Parents sometimes tell stories about the sandman at bedtime.
有些家長會在睡前講**睡魔**的故事。
I couldn't sleep last night—guess the sandman skipped me!
我昨晚睡不著——看來**睡魔**跳過我了!