sleep tight

短语 感叹词 intj.

英文释义

短语
  1. If one keeps oneself tightly bundled one will sleep warm and rest well.
    — Sleep tight! Don't let the bedbugs bite!
感叹词 intj.
  1. A farewell said shortly before going to bed; usually said between family members or good friends.
    — "Thank you for washing the dishes." "Goodnight, Mr Smith. "Goodnight, Miss Martin. Sleep tight." Miss Martin's door closes. Hear her light switch on. Smith locking latches on doors and windows. Turning off the faint music on the vast radio. The light out under Miss Martin's door.

词源

词源 1
The word tight is sometimes explained as here meaning “well, soundly”. However, it can just as well be interpreted in its literal sense of “firm, fast”; compare fast asleep.
词源 2
The word tight is sometimes explained as here meaning “well, soundly”. However, it can just as well be interpreted in its literal sense of “firm, fast”; compare fast asleep.
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