老外说“sleep funny”是什么意思呢?可不是“睡得很搞笑”的意思

老外说“sleep funny”是什么意思呢?可不是“睡得很搞笑”的意思

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sleep funny/wrong

没睡好/睡觉姿势不对

(指的是睡觉姿势不对导致身体舒服,如落枕/腰酸背痛等)


【解释】

the experience of muscle discomfort from sleeping in an awkward position.


funny本身可以表示“不适”,牛津词典的解释如下:( informal ) slightly ill/sick 小病的;微恙的;稍有不适的


例句:

I feel a bit funny today—I don't think I'll go to work. 我今天感到有点不舒服,不想上班去。




【例句】

I think I must have slept funny last night. I've got a stiff neck.

我感觉我昨晚肯定是睡觉姿势不对。我落枕了。


A: Are you OK? I noticed that you kept rubbing your back this morning.

B: I'm OK. I just slept wrong.

A:你还ok吗?我看到你早上一直在揉背。

B:我没事,就是没睡好。


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lose sleep over sb/sth

因某人/事而睡不着觉


【解释】

to be worried about somebody/something so much that you can’t sleep.


【例句】

Don't lose any sleep over it. I am sure everything will be fine.

不要为此而失眠。我相信一切都会好的。


I'm trying not to lose sleep over my daughter, but I just worry about how she'll cope with the pressures of high school.

我努力不为我女儿失眠,但我就是担心她如何应对高中的压力。


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sleep sth off

以睡眠消除 (不适)


【解释】

trying to get out of an uncomfortable situation by sleeping; usually by sleeping more than normal.


【例句】

It's a good idea to spend the first night of your holiday sleeping off the jet lag.

你假期的第一天晚上睡觉来消除飞行时差反应是个好主意。


I have such a headache. I am going to go to bed early and try to sleep it off.

我头痛得厉害。我要早点上床,睡一觉缓解一下。

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