twenty winks

短语

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词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very short sleep.

    习语 仅复数

    Near-synonyms: forty winks; see also Thesaurus:shut-eye

词源

Modeled after forty winks, from the humorous notion that if a short nap is forty winks then a very short nap is twenty winks (half that amount).

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