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sleeping pill

安眠药,安息药,安眠酮,睡眠药

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pill or capsule containing a drug for inducing sleep.

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Examples

  • A friend offered me a sleeping pill, which should relax me and make me sleep well.

  • I had previously taken the odd sleeping pill, but I don’t like to take them for no reason because I am afraid of developing a dependency on them and then not being able to sleep on my own.

  • He was prescribed sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, antidepressants, antihistamines, opioids, and opiates by the Reno, Nevada, VA, after his service to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, as well as disk degeneration in his back, he said.

  • I took a sleeping pill before I went to work and nodded off at my desk.

  • As we pulled into the graveyard, I took a sleeping pill by accident instead of my antidepressant.

  • For Randy, a 50-year-old ex-Mormon gay man, this cure was a particularly bitter pill to swallow.

  • I was told before my first trip that no city in the world offered the dreams you could have sleeping in Havana.

  • The Amy Pascal Manifesto: Aaron Sorkin Broke, Sleeping with Co-Worker?

  • As the agents apprehended and detained the man, the dog remained unleashed, and ran down the hill to where Marino was sleeping.

  • The seven-year-old Detroit girl was sleeping on the couch as her grandmother sat next to her watching television.

  • The reveillée of the sleeping Mexicans was the discharge of our two field-pieces loaded with canister.

  • In truth, it was so intently engaged with a sleeping seal that it had not observed the approach of the sledge.

  • There was a deep silence throughout the whole bivouac; some were sleeping, and those who watched were in no humour for idle chat.

  • I have fed and slept at inns, living on the worst of fares and sleeping on the hardest, and hardly the cleanest, of beds.

  • Some of them, more imaginative, declared that Mrs. Charmington was even a sleeping partner in the saponaceous firm.