1.[c](日间的)小睡,打盹a short sleep, especially during the day
to take/have a nap打个盹;小睡一会儿
2.[sing](某些织物表面的)短绒毛the short fine threads on the surface of some types of cloth, usually lying in the same direction
3.[c]赛马情报;赛马结果预测advice given by an expert on which horse is most likely to win a race
1.[i]打盹,小睡(尤指日间)to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
It was as if my body knew that I couldn't nap, so it just gave me a gentle signal until the situation made napping practical.
就好像我的身体了解我什么时候能睡,什么时候不能睡,并给出不同的信号和反映。
Try micro-napping by closing your eyes for a few seconds during meetings - if asked, tell them you were trying to listen carefully.
开会的时候稍稍闭下眼打下盹—要是恰巧问到你,就说自己刚刚正仔细听着呢。
But we are also the kind of place where people work late, so I gave it some thought and decided that napping might be worth a go.
但我们这里也是那种人们会工作到很晚的地方,因此我想了想,认为睡午觉可能值得一试。
The police were caught napping when the thieves broke into the bank through the toilet window.
那些小偷从厕所窗户溜进了银行,警察基本毫无防范。
This might involve extra sleep by napping, going to bed early, or sleeping in to catch up.
这可能包括额外的午睡、早睡或者情不自禁的打瞌睡。
Do you think I am ever caught napping at such an hour, and that I have not got lungs and a larynx as well as yourself?
你以为在夜里这个时候,我在睡觉,你以为我没有你那样的肺和喉音吗?
Napping after learning something new could help you commit it to memory - as long as you dream, scientists say.
科学家说,学习新东西之后小睡片刻,可能帮你记住新事物,只要你有作梦的话。
Stevenson would have loved to find any excuse to get me fired , but i was wise to him and wasn't going to be caught napping .
史蒂文森很想找个借口开除我,但是我很机智,不让他抓住把柄。
Meanwhile, those of your political leaders charged with oversight were either napping or in bed with corporate lobbyists.
与此同时,贵国负责监管的政治领袖要么在打盹,要么在和公司说客同床共枕。
The nuclear-power generator knows that it caught the market napping with its surprise offer.
中广核知道自己的突然报价令市场出其不意。
Another point worth highlighting is that napping is not just a cure for drowsiness. It's also simply a way to make yourself more alert.
另外一个值得一提的是,小憩不仅只是一种消除倦意的方式,它还能有助让你保持清醒。
The test indicates that the hole is unruffled and that the delamination, napping and breakup can be avoided.
试验结果表明:孔口平整,有效避免了构件材料的分层、拉毛和崩豁等加工缺陷。
In southeastern Pennsylvania, an 84-year-old man was killed when a snow-laden tree fell on his home while he was napping in his recliner.
而在宾夕法尼亚的东南部,一名84岁的老人躺在睡椅上小憩,被大雪积压而倒向其房屋的树木砸死。
Foul weather. Let's face it, spending the winter alternating between napping in bed and splaying across the couch sounds awfully good.
恶劣的天气。让我们一起面对它吧。在床上小睡、在沙发上舒展身体如此度过寒冷的冬天貌似不错!
Later that afternoon, Tom was napping in bed and Rich and Wayne were with me in the living room.
那天下午五六点,汤姆在床上小睡,理查、韦恩和我在起居室。
Mention napping and you could be seen as lazy, depressed and unwilling to work.
如果你对小睡津津乐道你可能会被视为懒惰,懈怠并不勤于工作。
The Devil is poised to pounce, and would like nothing better than to catch you napping.
魔鬼正作势突袭,没有一件事比擒获打盹的人更令他高兴。
The only people who shouldn't be napping are those losing sleep from insomnia or depression. Napping can worsen these conditions.
只有那些由于失眠或抑郁而得不到睡眠的人们才不应去当打盹。那会让情况变得更糟。
Accept the broken nights, develop the art of power-napping, and take the long view.
首先你必须接受整晚零碎的睡眠时间,逐步发展至一种打盹式的睡眠方式,以长远的眼光对待这一问题。
The researchers told New Scientist magazine: "Traditionally, time devoted to daytime napping has been considered counterproductive . "
研究人员在接受《新科学家》杂志采访时说:“人们一直认为白天小睡起不到什麽积极作用。”
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