sleeper
英 [ˈsli:pə(r)] 美 [ˈslipɚ]

n.

卧车；轨枕；睡觉（呈某种状态）的人；冬眠动物

变形

复数：sleepers

英英释义

sleeper[ 'sli:pə ]

• n.
  • a rester who is sleeping

    同义词：slumberer

  • a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
  • an unexpected achiever of success

    "the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it"

  • one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

    "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"

    同义词：tierailroad tiecrosstie

  • a passenger car that has berths for sleeping

    同义词：sleeping carwagon-lit

  • pajamas with feet; worn by children
  • a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
  • tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

    同义词：sleeper goby

  • an unexpected hit

    "that movie was the sleeper of the summer"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. I am a bad sleeper.
   我总睡不好。
2. Many sleepers were fixed on a railway.
   一条铁路上有许多固定了的枕木。
3. He usually goes home on the sleeper.
   他通常乘卧铺车回家。
4. The football game was won by a sleeper,an unknown new player.
   足球比赛爆冷门，有一匹黑马赢球了，是一个名不见经传的新球员。
5. That movie is the sleeper of the year: suddenly everyone has to see it.
   那部电影爆出冷门，成了今年的最佳影片。突然间，每一个人都不得不一睹为快

权威例句

Aircraft sleeper seat
New life in a sleeper: thalidomide and Crohn's disease.
Insurgent micrometastases: Sleeper cells and harboring the enemy
"When the Sleeper Wakes": A Short Story Extending Themes in Radical Organization Theory
An investigation of sleeper voids using a flexible track model integrated with railway multi-body dynamics
The role of the spontaneous and evoked k-complex in good-sleeper controls and in individuals with insomnia
Beta/Gamma EEG activity in patients with primary and secondary insomnia and good sleeper controls
Lack of hippocampal volume differences in primary insomnia and good sleeper controls: An MRI volumetric study at 3 Tesla
Helminth Parasites of the Pacific Fat Sleeper, Dormitator latifrons (Richardson, 1844) (Osteichthyes: Eleotridae) from Tres Palos La...
Sensitivity analysis of free vibration characteristics of an in situ railway concrete sleeper to variations of rail pad parameters