sleeping
adjective uk/ˈsliː.pɪŋ/ us/ˈsliː.pɪŋ/
睡着的
in or relating to the state of sleep
She looked lovingly at the sleeping child. 她慈爱地看着熟睡的孩子。
New technology allows scientists to watch the sleeping brain at work. 新技术使科学家能够观察到睡眠时大脑的工作情况。
See also: asleep
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- Our sleeping environments are better than they ever have been.
- Reducing the amount of caffeine you consume should solve your sleeping problems.
- This is the first dinosaur fossil found in a sleeping position.
sleeping
noun [ U ] uk/ˈsliː.pɪŋ/ us/ˈsliː.pɪŋ/
睡着
the state or condition of being in a state of sleep
Crying, eating, and sleeping are very demanding jobs for babies. 对于婴儿来说，哭、吃、睡都是非常辛苦的工作。
Sleeping is forbidden on the team plane. 在团队飞机上禁止睡觉。
See also: asleep
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- A special section in the book contains advice on better sleeping.
- It's a condition in which there are difficulties in breathing during sleeping.
- Unlike eating or sleeping, playing a game is the only universal human activity that is not a necessity.