asleep

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting. not-comparable,predicative
    — I was asleep when you called.
  2. Inattentive. not-comparable,predicative,slang
    — How could you miss that? Were you asleep?
  3. Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness. not-comparable,predicative
    — My arm fell asleep. You know, like pins and needles.
  4. Dead. euphemistic,not-comparable,predicative

词源

From Middle English aslepe, equivalent to a- (“in, on”) + sleep.
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