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insomniac

/in-som-nee-ak/US // ɪnˈsɒm niˌæk //UK // (ɪnˈsɒmnɪˌæk) //

失眠症患者,失眠者,失眠症,失眠症者

Related Words

alive活着,活着的时候,活着的,活的astir灵感,灵感的源泉,灵感来源,灵感的来源attentive殷勤,贴心,贴心的,殷勤的careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心heedful慎重的,慎重,谨慎的,审慎的observant观察者,观察家,善于观察的人,观察家们on guard警惕,守护,警卫,守护着sleepless无眠,不眠不休,失眠,不眠vigilant警惕,警惕性强,警惕的,警惕性waking唤醒,唤醒了,觉醒,唤起wary谨慎的,警惕,谨慎小心,小心翼翼watchful小心翼翼,谨慎的,警惕的,警惕wide-awake觉醒,醒着的人,觉醒的人,清醒的unsleeping不睡觉,不睡的,不眠不休,不睡insomnious昏昏欲睡,失眠,失眠症,昏睡on the alert戒备森严,警觉,警惕,警觉性高on the lookout观望中,观望,正在寻找,监视on the qui vive在生活中awake清醒的,觉醒,醒来,觉醒的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who has or experiences insomnia, the inability, especially when chronic, to obtain sufficient sleep, through difficulty in falling or staying asleep: Her husband, an insomniac, had at last fallen asleep at the computer, head resting on the keyboard.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having insomnia: a nervous, insomniac person.
    • : of, relating to, or causing insomnia: long, torturous, insomniac nights.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inwakeful
Synonyms
alive活着,活着的时候,活着的,活的astir灵感,灵感的源泉,灵感来源,灵感的来源attentive殷勤,贴心,贴心的,殷勤的careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心heedful慎重的,慎重,谨慎的,审慎的insomnious昏昏欲睡,失眠,失眠症,昏睡observant观察者,观察家,善于观察的人,观察家们on guard警惕,守护,警卫,守护着on the alert戒备森严,警觉,警惕,警觉性高on the lookout观望中,观望,正在寻找,监视on the qui vive在生活中sleepless无眠,不眠不休,失眠,不眠unsleeping不睡觉,不睡的,不眠不休,不睡vigilant警惕,警惕性强,警惕的,警惕性waking唤醒,唤醒了,觉醒,唤起wary谨慎的,警惕,谨慎小心,小心翼翼watchful小心翼翼,谨慎的,警惕的,警惕wide-awake觉醒,醒着的人,觉醒的人,清醒的
as inunsleeping
Synonyms
alive活着,活着的时候,活着的,活的astir灵感,灵感的源泉,灵感来源,灵感的来源attentive殷勤,贴心,贴心的,殷勤的awake清醒的,觉醒,醒来,觉醒的careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心heedful慎重的,慎重,谨慎的,审慎的insomnious昏昏欲睡,失眠,失眠症,昏睡observant观察者,观察家,善于观察的人,观察家们on guard警惕,守护,警卫,守护着on the alert戒备森严,警觉,警惕,警觉性高on the lookout观望中,观望,正在寻找,监视on the qui vive在生活中sleepless无眠,不眠不休,失眠,不眠vigilant警惕,警惕性强,警惕的,警惕性waking唤醒,唤醒了,觉醒,唤起wary谨慎的,警惕,谨慎小心,小心翼翼watchful小心翼翼,谨慎的,警惕的,警惕wide-awake觉醒,醒着的人,觉醒的人,清醒的

Examples

  • I became an insomniac, avoiding sleep at all costs, to keep the clawing terror at bay.

  • By writing about my wild sleeps, I could bring my fellow insomniacs with me.

  • Most people are insomniac, mainly because they are overanxious about their sleep.

  • Telling a careworn insomniac not to worry is as silly and useless as telling a lovelorn person to stop being in love.

  • Consciousness came back in little dribbles like a montage—half reality and half nightmare of the insomniac.

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