twenty winks

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A very short sleep. idiomatic,plural,plural-only
    — Near-synonyms: forty winks; see also Thesaurus:shut-eye

词源

Modeled after forty winks, from the humorous notion that if a short nap is forty winks then a very short nap is twenty winks (half that amount).
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