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drowse 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/drouz/,
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drowsed, past participle; drowses, 3rd person singular present; drowsing, present participle; drowsed, past tense;
  1. Be half asleep; doze intermittently
    • - he was beginning to drowse in his chair
  2. Make sleepy

  3. Be sluggish or inactive
    • - let not your prudence drowse
Noun
  1. A light sleep; a condition of being half asleep

  1. doze: a light fitful sleep
  2. snooze: sleep lightly or for a short period of time
  3. be on the verge of sleeping; "The students were drowsing in the 8 AM class"
  4. (drowsing) drowsy: half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"
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  6. the state of being sleepy and inactive; to be sleepy and inactive; to nod off; to fall asleep
  7. (drowsing) the condition of being drowsy