English translation for "forty wink"

〔口语〕小睡(特指午睡)。


Related Translations:

winking:  n.眨眼。 as easy as winking 极容易(的)。 like winking 〔俚语〕转瞬间；很快地；出乎意外地；有力地。

wink:  vi.1.眨眼。2.使眼色。3.假装没看见，宽恕，默许，纵容 (at)。4.(光、星等)闪烁，闪亮。5.突然终止；结束；熄灭 (out)。6.(用灯光)打信号。vt.眨(眼)；使(眼色)。 Wink at 对…使眼色；假装没看见，放过(缺点等)。 Wink away [back] 眨掉(眼泪)。n.1.眨眼；使眼色。2.一眨眼功夫，瞬间，瞬息；〔pl.〕小睡。3.(光、星等

forty:  n.1.〔pl.〕四十年代，四十到十九岁的时期。2.四十岁。3.【网球】三分。短语和例子Life begins at forty . 〔谚语〕人生始于四十。 a man of forty 四十岁的人。 After forty 四十岁以后。 in nineteen forty 在1940年。 in the nineteen forties 在二十世纪四十年代〔略 1940's

fifteen forty:  (在一盘网球中)发球人得15点，接球人得40点，即1比3。

roaring forties:  (北纬40°左右的)大西洋暴风雨带。

great forty days:  由复活节至升天节的四十日。

Example Sentences:

	1.	I want to catch forty winks before the guests arrive 我想在客人到达之前，先打个盹儿。
	2.	I ’ m gonna grab forty winks before we leave 出发前，我想先打个盹儿。
	3.	You look bleary - eyed . what you need most is forty winks 你看来睡眼惺忪，你最需要的是小睡一下。
	4.	I ’ m going to try to catch forty winks before i have to go 在不得不出门之前，我要尽量小睡一会儿。
	5.	My father is in the habit of taking forty winks before lunch every day 我的父亲有每天午餐前小睡的习惯。
	6.	One reason was that she had been caught catching forty winks at the office 因为她在办公室里打盹儿被当场抓住。
	7.	One reason was that she had been caught catching forty winks at the office 其中一个原因就是她曾被抓到白天在办公室睡觉。
	8.	Mr bloom in the meanwhile kept dodging about in the vicinity of the cobblestones near the brazier of coke in front of the corporation watchman s sentrybox , who , evidently a glutton for work , it struck him , was having a quiet forty winks for all intents and purposes on his own private account while dublin slept 这当儿，布卢姆先生躲在一旁，在离市政府守夜人的岗亭前面那盆炭火不远的一大堆鹅卵石左近踅来踅去。那位守夜人显然是个忠于职守的人，可此刻，既然整个都柏林都已入睡，看来也正自顾自地悄悄打起盹儿来了。

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