slumber

• n. 睡眠；麻木狀態；靜止狀態
• vi. 睡眠；蟄伏；麻木
• vt. 睡眠；睡著度過

來自中古英語 slumeren, 來自 slumen, 打盹，-er,表反複， 來自古英語 sluma, 小睡， 來自 Proto-Germanic*slum,鬆散的，無力的，來自 PIE*sleu,鬆散的，無力的，詞源同 slow,sleep. 插入字母 b,比較 number,numerate.

slumber (n.)

mid-14c., from slumber (v.). Slumber party first recorded 1942. Slumberland is from 1875.

slumber (v.)

mid-14c. alteration of slumeren (mid-13c.), frequentative form of slumen "to doze," probably from Old English sluma "light sleep" (compare Middle Dutch slumen, Dutch sluimeren, German schlummern "to slumber"). Frequentative on the notion of "intermittent light sleep." For the -b-, compare number, lumber, chamber, etc. Related: Slumbered; slumbering.

1. She fell into a deep and peaceful slumber.

她睡著了，睡得又沉又香。

來自《權威詞典》

2. All the people in the hotels were wrapped in deep slumber.

住在各旅館裏的人都已進入夢鄉.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. Coercer : Slumber - Mesmerize effect can now affect Epic targets.

Coer:Slumber 造成的催眠效果將能作用在Epic級目標上.

來自互聯網

4. He had fallen into exhausted slumber.

他累得睡著了。

來自辭典例句

5. At last, she drifted off into slumber.

後來她漸漸地睡著了.

來自漢英文學 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）