sleepy-eyed

UK/ˈsliːpi aɪd/US/ˈsliːpi aɪd/

释义

adj.

睡眼惺忪的,看起来困倦的

词源

概述

这个复合形容词由两个简单的英语单词直接组合而成。sleepy 描述了因缺乏睡眠而呈现的疲惫状态,eyed 则指明了这种状态通过眼睛流露出来。两者结合,生动地勾勒出一个人眼皮沉重、眼神困乏的具象画面,词义逻辑清晰直观。

例句

The sleepy-eyed children stumbled into the kitchen for breakfast.

睡眼惺忪的孩子们跌跌撞撞地走进厨房吃早餐。

He gave a sleepy-eyed yawn before starting his morning coffee.

在开始喝晨间咖啡前,他睡眼惺忪地打了个哈欠。

The photographer captured the model's sleepy-eyed look perfectly.

摄影师完美捕捉了模特睡眼惺忪的神态。