sleepwaker

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One in a state of magnetic or mesmeric sleep; someone in a hypnotic trance. archaic
    — I once asked a sleepwaker whether she could perceive any analogy between animal and mineral magnetism, when she replied, ' There is an analogy — but the latter is of a coarser nature.'
  2. A sleepwalker; one who walks in their sleep. obsolete,rare
    — As I have before said, he had been, in shildhood, a natural sleepwaker; and I now add , on the testimony of his father, that he would sometimes rise in the night, take out his flute, ( an instru- ment which he was studying professionally,) place music before him, and play from notes, continuing to turn over the leaves of the music-book correctly, although his eyes were closely shut.

词形变化

sleepwakers plural

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词源

From sleep + waker.
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