asleep的意思|示意
adj. 睡着的;麻木的，发麻的;<美，非正式>不专心的，不活跃的;长眠的，已死的
adv. 处于睡眠状态地，进入睡眠状态地
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asleep的用法详解
Asleep是形容词，意思是“睡着的，沉睡的”。用于描述人或动物不处于清醒状态而处于睡眠状态，通常用来指某人入睡或处于睡眠状态当中。
一、具体用法
1、asleep的基本句型：
Subject + be + asleep
例句：
My little sister is asleep now.
2、当作定语时：
句型：
the + asleep/sleeping + noun
例句：
He turned off the light and watched the sleeping baby in the cradle.
3、asleep还可以用来构成固定搭配：
fall asleep （入睡）
He fell asleep in the chair when he was reading the book.
be fast/sound asleep（沉沉睡去）
She was fast asleep after only a few minutes of reading.
wake somebody up（叫醒某人）
The alarm clock made him wake up.
fall asleep again（再次入睡）
After the noise stopped, he fell asleep again.
wake somebody up from the sleep（叫醒某人）
I had to wake him up from his deep sleep.
二、特殊用法
1、asleep也可以用来表示某人对某事没有兴趣，不受影响或没有留意：
He seemed asleep to the danger.
2、asleep还可以构成一些习惯用语：
asleep at the switch（一掷千金，故意不管，不重视）
He was asleep at the switch and lost the chance of success.
asleep to the world（沉睡）
She was asleep to the world and didn't hear the doorbell.
asleep相关短语
1、 fall asleep v. 入睡；睡着
2、 fell asleep 睡着了；入睡
3、 fast asleep 熟睡的；很快地入睡
4、 fallen asleep 睡着了
5、 sound asleep 睡熟
6、 lay asleep ◎使…入睡
asleep相关例句
He's half asleep and a bit boozed.
他半醒半睡，还有点微醉。
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In moments, I was asleep once more.
很快，我又睡着了。
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His exhaustion was obvious when he fell asleep standing.
他站着睡着了,显然是太累了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
He was dead asleep.
他完全睡着了.
《简明英汉词典》
Before falling asleep, Helen reviewed the day's happenings.
海伦在入睡以前回想了当天发生的事情.
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She was still half asleep (= not fully awake) when she arrived at work.
她到了上班地点时仍然睡眼惺忪。
牛津词典
How many boys and girls are there in your class?
你班有多少男生和女生?
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He was so exhausted that he fell asleep at his desk.
他太累了，竟伏在书桌上睡着了。
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