sleeper

美 [ˈsliːpər]英 [ˈsliːpə(r)]
  • n.卧铺;(铁路)枕木,轨枕;卧铺列车;睡得…的人;耳环,耳钉;冷门电影

复数: sleepers

sleepersleeper

noun

1

睡得…的人
a person who sleeps in a particular way

a heavy/light/sound sleeper

睡得很沉 / 轻 / 香的人

2

睡觉者;睡眠者
a person who is asleep

Only the snores of the sleepers broke the silence of the house.

只有睡觉的人发出的鼾声打破了屋内的寂静。

3

卧铺列车
a night train with beds for passengers on it

the London–Edinburgh sleeper

伦敦到爱丁堡的卧铺列车

4


5

(铁路)枕木,轨枕
one of the heavy pieces of wood or concrete on which the rails on a railway/railroad track are laid

6

(出人意外地成功的)冷门电影(或戏剧、著作等)
a film/movie, play or book that for a long time is not very successful and then is suddenly a success

7

(为保持耳环孔不闭合而戴的)耳环,耳钉
a ring or piece of metal that you wear in an ear that has been pierced (= had a hole made in it) to keep the hole from closing

sleeper

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 睡觉…者;睡眠…的人
    You can use sleeper to indicate how well someone sleeps. For example, if someone is a light sleeper, they are easily woken up.

    I'm a very light sleeper and I can hardly get any sleep at all...

    我睡觉很轻,几乎就没睡着。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (英国英语的)卧铺车厢,卧铺铺位(在美国英语中,sleeping car 指卧铺车厢,roomette 则指一个卧铺的铺位)
    In British English, a sleeper is a carriage on a train containing beds for passengers to sleep in at night, or a section of such a carriage. The usual American words are sleeping car for the carriage and roomette for the section.

  • 3
    N-COUNT 卧铺列车
    A sleeper is a train with beds for its passengers to sleep in at night.

  • 4
    N-COUNT (铁路上的)枕木
    Railway sleepers are large heavy beams that support the rails of a railway track.

  • 6
    N-COUNT 出乎意料的成功者;爆冷门的人(或事物)
    If you describe someone or something as a sleeper, you mean that they unexpectedly become successful, often after a long period of being inactive or unknown.

    ...Menno Meyjes, a young Dutch writer, who had had his first success with the sleeper 'The Children's Crusade'.

    凭借着《童子军》的意外走红而首尝成功的年轻荷兰作家——曼诺·梅耶斯

noun

1
an unexpected hit
that movie was the sleeper of the summer
2
tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
Synonym: sleeper goby
3
a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
4
pajamas with feet;worn by children
5
a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
Synonym: sleeping car wagon-lit
6
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
Synonym: tie railroad tie crosstie
7
a rester who is sleeping
Synonym: slumberer
8
an unexpected achiever of success
the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it
9
a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal

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  1. I crammed my bag full of swimsuits and T-shirts and caught the sleeper down to Beziers

    我把泳衣和T恤衫塞进包里,乘卧铺前往贝济耶。

  2. A Study of the Human Body Vibration on the Highway Sleeper Bus

    公路卧铺客车卧姿人体振动研究

  3. I 've always been a light sleeper .

    我睡觉总是容易醒。

  4. Only the snores of the sleepers broke the silence of the house .

    只有睡觉的人发出的鼾声打破了屋内的寂静。

  5. Poor sleepers take longer to fall asleep than good sleepers .

    与睡眠好的人相比,睡眠不好的人要花更长的时间才能入睡。

  6. I 'm a very light sleeper and I can hardly get any sleep at all

    我睡觉很轻,几乎就没睡着。

  7. She was usually a light sleeper .

    她通常很容易惊醒。

  8. In the long run , sleepers may end up failing classes .

    从长远来看,这些在课堂上睡觉的人最终可能会挂科。

  9. But first he explained that he was a very heavy sleeper .

    但首先他解释说自己睡觉很沉。

  10. The nurse was out , and we two sleepers were alone .

    保姆出去了,只剩下我们两个瞌睡虫

  11. Research and development of new mine narrow railway sleeper

    矿用新型窄轨轨枕的研制

  12. Damage evolution theory and life evaluating method for prestressed sleeper

    预应力轨枕的损伤演化和寿命估算方法

  13. The Study of the Static Strain Test for Prestressed Concrete Sleepers

    预应力混凝土轨枕静态应变试验研究

  14. Defect analysis and structure design for concrete broad sleeper railroad

    混凝土宽枕道床病害与结构设计研究

  15. This paper introduces control system of sleeper maintenance based on OMRON PLC .

    介绍了以欧姆龙PLC为核心的轨枕养护控制系统。

  16. Simplified design method of composite pile foundation with sleeper

    浅析桩梁结构复合桩基的简化设计方法

  17. Development and Produce of Special Wire Rods for Sleeper Steel Wire

    轨枕钢丝专用盘条的研制与开发

  18. Corrosion Mechanism of Underground Reinforced Concrete Sleepers and Their Protective Measures

    井下钢筋混凝土轨枕的腐蚀机理和防护措施

  19. I 'd like two hard sleepers to Beijing tomorrow .

    我要买两张明天到北京的火车票,硬卧。

  20. An Analysis of Arrangement of Sleepers in Shanghai Urban Rail Line 6

    从上海市轨道交通6号线分析轻轨线路的轨枕配置

  21. The Analysis on Statics of the Method of Transfer Matrix to Concrete Sleeper

    钢筋混凝土轨枕的传递矩阵法能力分析

  22. The Analysis of Rail Failure on Concrete Sleeper Rail Track

    混凝土枕线路的钢轨伤损分析

  23. Study on Automatic Sorting System Modal for Sleeper Spring

    摇枕弹簧自动选配系统模型的研究

  24. For your consideration . I would make an excellent sleeper pick .

    考虑一下,我很擅长当黑马的。

  25. Basic Test and Dynamical Analysis for Elastic Sleeper

    弹性轨枕有碴轨道的基础试验与动力分析

  26. Nonlinear Analysis of Variable Cross-Section Reinforced Concrete Sleepers Under Uneven Supporting Conditions

    非均匀支承变截面混凝土轨枕的非线性研究

  27. Application of PLC in Sleeper Maintenance System

    PLC在轨枕养护控制系统中的运用

  28. Property of high strength pre-stressed concrete sleeper adding fly ash

    掺粉煤灰高强混凝土轨枕的性能研究

  29. The Research on the Mode of Arranging Concrete Slab Sleeper in Tunnel

    隧道内轨枕板线路布枕方式的研究

  30. The Design of Hydraulic System of Gantry Crane for Transporting Sleeper

    运枕龙门起重机液压系统的设计

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