forsleep

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词形变化

forsleeps 三单 forsleeping 现在分词 forslept 过去式 forslept 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be overcome with sleep.

    古体 不及物
  2. 2.

    To neglect through sleep or by sleeping; sleep through; oversleep; sleep off.

    古体 及物

词源

From Middle English forslepen, equivalent to for- + sleep. Cognate with West Frisian forsliepe (“to forsleep”), Dutch verslapen (“to sleep off, sleep away”), German verschlafen (“to sleep away, oversleep”).

来源:wiktionary