fall asleep 的定义
- Go to sleep; also, cease paying attention. For example, As soon as the lights were dimmed he fell asleep, or His lectures are so dull that I fall asleep. The literal usage, which uses the verb fall in the sense of “succumb,” dates from about 1300; the figurative is several centuries newer. Also see asleep at the switch.
fall asleep 近义词
等同于 sleep
更多fall asleep例句
- Cassandra, whose hair has already begun to fall out from her court-mandated chemotherapy, could face a similar outcome.
- According to the USDA, student participation began to fall, with 1.4 million students opting out of the lunch program entirely.
- And that means they also fall under the umbrella of programs most likely to get the axe when state and federal budgets are tight.
- I fall back into a dream and then suddenly there is a tapping on the window just above my bed.
- Some contemporary police have military backgrounds to fall back on.
- Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
- The left heel followed like lightning, and the right paw also slipped, letting the bear again fall heavily on the ice below.
- The Café tender was asleep in his chair; the porter had gone off; the sentinel alone kept awake on his post.
- As the window dropped, Ripperda saw the wounded postilion fall on the neck of his horse.
- It mounted straight as a plume for a little way, until it met the cool air of evening which was beginning to fall.