besleep

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To sleep; have a sleep; sleep with. ambitransitive,archaic,reflexive
    — Others are going about our streets, like well-meaning but beslept watchmen, calling the hours of midnight, while the morning is paling their lanterns.

词形变化

besleeps present,singular,third-person besleeping participle,present beslept participle,past beslept past

词源

From Middle English beslepen, from Old English beslǣpan (“to sleep, sleep through, sleep over”), equivalent to be- + sleep. Compare West Frisian besliepe (“to sleep with”), Dutch beslapen (“to sleep with”), German beschlafen (“to lay with”).
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