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Nap Short Day Sleep Caught 英[Næp 美[Næp N.小睡,打盹;一种牌戏;绒毛;孤注一掷;Vi.打瞌睡;疏忽;Vt.使起毛

单词 nap
音标
英[næp] 美[næp]
解释
n.小睡,打盹;一种牌戏;绒毛;孤注一掷;vi.打瞌睡;疏忽;vt.使起毛;
例句

N-COUNT
(尤指在白天的)打盹,小睡
If you have a nap, you have a short sleep, usually during the day.
例:Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...利用午饭时间坐在椅子上打个盹吧。
例:I might take a little nap.我可能会打个盹。

VERB
(尤指在白天)小睡,打盹
If you nap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day.
例:An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.老年人白天会小睡一会儿,然后晚上只睡5个小时。

N-SING
(地毯或天鹅绒等表面的)绒毛
The nap of a carpet or of a cloth such as velvet is the top layer of short threads, which usually lie smoothly in one direction.

PHRASE
被弄得措手不及;猝不及防
If someone is caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been.
例:The security services were clearly caught napping.保安工作明显有漏洞。
变形
third:naps~done:napped~pl:naps~ing:napping~past:napped~

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