fall asleep

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pass from a state of wakefulness into sleep.
    — She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
  2. To be affected by paresthesia; to go numb. figuratively,idiomatic
    — My left leg has fallen asleep!
  3. To die (often seen on gravestones). euphemistic,poetic
    — And he kneeled downe, and cried with a loud voice, Lord lay not this sinne to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleepe. And Saul was consenting vnto his death.

词形变化

falls asleep present,singular,third-person falling asleep participle,present fell asleep past fallen asleep participle,past

词汇关系

反义词
awake awaken wake wake up
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