英汉词典

siesta 基本解释

• n. （西）午睡；午休
• vi. 午睡；午休

siesta 词态变化

siesta 中文词源

来自西班牙语 siesta,午睡，来自拉丁语 sexta hora,即 sixth hour,即第六小时，在古罗马时期以 日出计时，第六小时即现在的中午十二点。比较 noon,中午，字面意思为第九小时，词源同 nine.

siesta 英文词源

siesta (n.)

"mid-day nap," 1650s, from Spanish siesta, from Latin sexta (hora) "sixth (hour)," the noon of the Roman day (coming six hours after sunrise), from sexta, fem. of sextus "sixth" (see Sextus).

siesta 英文释义

1. a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)

siesta 双语例句

1. They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.

他们会在一天中最炎热的时刻小睡一会儿。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Lots of people were taking a short siesta in the shade.

午后很多人在阴凉处小睡.

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3. I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta.

我上楼去睡午觉.

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4. He had acquired the knack of snatching his siesta in the most unfavourable circumstance.

他学会了在最喧闹的场合下抓紧时间睡觉的诀窍.

来自辞典例句

5. These workers have no time for a siesta in summer.

这些工人在夏天都没有时间午睡.

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siesta 实用场景例句

to have/take a siesta

睡午觉

牛津词典

They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.

他们会在一天中最炎热的时刻小睡一会儿。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

These workers have no time for a siesta in summer.

这些工人在夏天都没有时间午睡.

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All the shops are shut, it's siesta time.

午休时间, 所有商店都关门了.

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It may be easier to try again in three hours, after their siesta.

也许待他们午睡过后,即三个小时以后, 会比较容易接通.

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Angela: Personal? This is your personal invitation to view the new Ford Siesta Turbo.

安琪拉: 私人? 这是私人请柬参观新福特·西斯塔涡轮汽车.

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Before going out for dinner I took a Spanish siesta.

吃晚饭前偶小憩了一下.

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Angela: Have you ever seen a Ford Siesta?

安琪拉: 你见过福特西斯塔 吗 ?

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He had acquired the knack of snatching his siesta in the most unfavourable circumstance.

他学会了在最喧闹的场合下抓紧时间睡觉的诀窍.

辞典例句

But it was tough to get to sleep after that siesta I had.

但是偶在小憩过后实在很难入睡.

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Like to kick back for an afternoon siesta?

你有没有停下工作小睡午觉的习惯 呢 ?

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The traditional siesta helped us to endure the broiling summer days of the tropics.

传统的午睡可以帮助我们忍耐热带地区炎热灼人夏天.

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Lots of people were taking a short siesta in the shade.

午后很多人在阴凉处小睡.

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Man 1 : He could win a new Ford Siesta!

男士 一: 获胜的话,他会获得一部新的福特·希斯特轿车!

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He is in siesta, enjoined not to call him.

他在午睡, 嘱咐过不要叫他.

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Angela: to view the sensational new Ford Siesta Turbo.

安琪拉: 参观令人兴奋的新福特·西斯塔涡轮汽车.

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You know, I could really do with a siesta, she said.

“你看, 我真得去睡个午觉, ”她轻声说.

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Why siesta arousal to you can have the impulse that wants to cry every time?

为什么每次下午睡觉醒来会有想哭的冲动 呢 ?

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Attend after lunch his siesta a hour.

午餐以后照料他午睡一小时.

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Then came the quiet afternoon as everyone settled into siesta time.

之后又是个安静时间,因为所有人都去午睡了.

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I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta.

我上楼去睡午觉.

《简明英汉词典》

Siesta started after lunch and ended about 1500 hours ( 3 pm ) after the heat of the day.

午睡是午餐后到1500 ( 下午三点 ),在睡眠中度过一天最热的时候.

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They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.

他们会在一天中最炎热的时刻小睡一会儿。

柯林斯例句