doze off

英 [dəʊz ɒf]

美 [doʊz ɔːf]

（尤指在白天）打瞌睡，打盹儿

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (尤指在白天)打瞌睡，打盹儿
  If youdoze off, you fall into a light sleep, especially during the daytime.
  1. I closed my eyes for a minute and must have dozed off.
     我闭了会儿眼，肯定是睡着了。

英英释义

verb

• change from a waking to a sleeping state
  1. he always falls asleep during lectures
  Synonym:fall asleepdope offflake outdrift offnod offdrop offdrowse off

双语例句

• He has a reputation for barely talking in interviews, but after initially appearing to doze off on the sofa, he becomes nearly as talkative as his longtime friend and partner.
  很多人都知道他很少在接受采访的时候说话，这次采访开始的时候他好像还在沙发上打起了瞌睡，但过后他就差不多跟他的老友兼搭档一样地健谈了。
• I began to fear that I might doze off and miss the dinner.
  我有点儿担心自己会一觉睡过去，误了饭。
• I can't doze off in class. right?
  我不能在上课的时候睡觉，对吗？
• Very soon now I'd doze off, and the instant that happened they'd pounce on the little water that was left.
  我马上就要睡着了，我只要一打盹，他们就会扑向所剩无几的水。
• Do not go doze off in the middle of the meeting.
  不要在开会中打盹儿。
• I used to doze off while driving, but I don't anymore.
  我以前开车时常会打瞌睡，但是现在不会了。
• In the early hours of the morning, he managed to doze off a couple of times, but it was an uneasy half-sleep as if he were floating up and down on waves.
  到后半夜，他忍了几个盹儿，迷迷糊糊的，似睡不睡的，像浮在水上那样忽起忽落，心中不安。
• He can doze off whenever he gets tired.
  无论何时他累了都能睡着。
• The lecture was so boring that the audience began to doze off.
  讲座太乏味，听众开始打盹了。
• So he will take to his hotel room, light up, doze off.
  于是，他会喜欢待在自己的旅店房间里，点上一支烟，打个盹。