时间:2018-12-27 作者:英语课 分类:英语听力广播—Listening


英语课

 A Crappy Night's Sleep


 
一晚没睡好
 
Try not to nap.
 
试着别打盹。
 
Stay awake all day after a bad night,and you'll be able to fall asleep easierthe next time, Bancroft says.
 
没睡好之后的白天最好别打盹,这样你能在晚上更容易入睡,Bancroft说。
 
"This keeps the sleep drive — one of the major systems that affects our ability to fallasleep — ’hungry,’ so to speak, for sleep," she explains.
 
“这种睡眠的饥饿状态驱动着我们的睡眠-是影响你入睡能力的要素之一,可以说,为了睡着,”她解释说。
 
If you can't resist napping, avoid going more than 45 minutes, or you may be vulnerable tosleep inertia 1, "persistent 2 grogginess 3 afterawakening," says Dr. Goldstein.
 
如果你忍不住打盹,也别超过45分钟,否则你可能会被睡眠惯性所伤,“醒来之后会一直浑浑噩噩,”Goldstein医生说。
 
It's alsobest to nap before 2:00 or 3:00 P.M. so your circadian rhythm can reset 4 and youdon't experience yet another night of tossing and turning.
 
在下午2点到3点之前打盹最好。这样你的生物钟可以重置,就不必再辗转反侧一晚了。

1 inertia
adj.惰性,惯性,懒惰,迟钝
  • We had a feeling of inertia in the afternoon.下午我们感觉很懒。
  • Inertia carried the plane onto the ground.飞机靠惯性着陆。
2 persistent
adj.坚持不懈的,执意的;持续的
  • Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.艾伯特连续头痛了三天。
  • She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤,使她很难为情。
3 grogginess
酒醉;东歪西倒
  • We had to bushwhack through undergrowth. 我们只好在灌木丛中劈开一条路。
  • The grogginess from the beer was wearing off. 因喝了啤酒而产生的醉意正在消退。 来自辞典例句
4 reset
v.重新安排,复位;n.重新放置;重放之物
  • As soon as you arrive at your destination,step out of the aircraft and reset your wristwatch.你一到达目的地,就走出飞机并重新设置手表时间。
  • He is recovering from an operation to reset his arm.他做了一个手臂复位手术,正在恢复。