siesta
美 [siˈestə] 
英 [si'estə]
- v.午睡
- n.（尤指在气候炎热的国家的）午睡
- 网络午休；情不自禁；午觉
词形变化
复数：siestas 同义词
英汉双解
1. | （尤指在气候炎热的国家的）午睡，午休a rest or sleep taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries |
英汉解释
n. | 1. (特指西班牙,拉丁美洲等国的)午睡;【戏】〈美〉闭场(时间) |
v. | |
英英解释
例句
Dump trucks were loaded with construction waste as the site was prepared for a siesta that could last up to six months, if not longer.
自倾卡车装满建筑垃圾，这个工地可能停工6个月，如果不是更长的话。
In the Tuscan countryside people start their day quite early, just before dawn, but wind down in the early afternoon for siesta.
在托斯卡乡村人们起身他们的白天很早，恰好黎明前，但是放松下来在提前的下午为了午睡。
Turns out that glucose blocks the function of the orexin cells. This effect might be the main reason for the desired post-lunch siesta.
结果发现，葡萄糖抑制了促食素细胞的作用，或许这就是人们午餐后需要小睡的主要原因。
The siesta would be limited to 15 minutes, and if it improves concentration and quality of work it might be adopted more widely.
午睡时间将限制在15分钟，如果这有利于集中精力和提高工作质量，那么就可以推广这种做法。
I had not heard that, but KNEW that I needed to spend today taking a Sunday siesta.
嗯…我还没听说过呢，但我的确知道今天要好好享受周日的午休。
But if it's decided to take its siesta on Daddy, it could stay there for hours before it leaves.
但是如果它要决定在爸爸身上午休，它将会停留在这一段时间。
Estremoz, 200 kilometres east of Lisbon, is in a region where the siesta enjoys a traditional popularity.
埃斯特雷莫位于里斯本以东200公里，这里的人们历来有午睡的习惯。
And you're going to need your siesta since next week we start talking about what to do with cold, hard cash, or the lack of it.
另外，你需要午睡，因为从下周起我们要开始讨论关于如何应对感冒，现金流困窘等问题。
I want to be where the sun warms the sky. When it's time for siesta, you can watch them go by.
我想去一个太阳高照的地方。每当午睡之时，你可以看着他们经过。
spain is not a land of sun , sangria and siesta , but a county of work , study and chores , research has shown.
然而，最新的调查结果表明，西班牙人不仅爱吃爱玩爱睡午觉，他们同样热衷于工作学习和干家务活。
It has already been established that those who siesta are less likely to die of heart disease.
有午睡习惯的人很少有死于心脏类疾病的——这个已成定论。
Clipper-built deck chair, comfortable siesta can be in summer cannot little spouse.
流线型的躺椅，夏日里可是舒适午睡不可少的伴侣。
This time "coincides with the afternoon dip, or siesta time, a time where most people are sleepier, " says Axelsson.
这时正是人们困倦或午睡的时候，大部分的人精神低落。
They went off in Jack's truck, bought a bottle of whiskey and within twenty minutes were in the Motel Siesta jouncing a bed.
他们坐着杰克的卡车离开了，买了瓶威士忌。20分钟后就在西斯塔汽车旅馆的床上翻云覆雨起来。
The best time to sleep: Siesta best starts from 1p. m. when the human body feels falling naturally and make it easy to fall asleep.
最佳睡眠时间：午睡最好从午后1时开始，这时人体感觉自然下降，很容易入睡；
In the NBA, LeBron James swears by his siesta.
在NBA，勒布朗·詹姆斯认为午睡极好。
Of course, everybody proves this this loss outweighs the gain consistently later, just resumed the habit of siesta.
当然，后来大家一致证明这是得不偿失的，才恢复了午睡的习惯。
He would work, breaking only for siesta, from six in the morning until nine at night.
除了午睡，他会从早上六点一直工作到晚上九点。
siesta fans say it helps harmonize biological rhythms , fights stress and improves the quality of.
午觉迷们说，午睡有助于协调生物节律，缓解压力，并能提高生活质量。
Then, at 2 p. m. , the nap group was given the chance for a 90-minute siesta; the no-nap group was asked to stay awake.
然后，在下午2时，午睡组给予90分钟的午休机会，无午睡组被研究人员要求保持清醒。
the heavy silence of the fascist-era siesta and the endless shabby grind of the dictatorship.
纳粹时代的午睡显得那么地沉闷，独裁统治进行无穷尽的压榨。
Can you get accustomed to a small town where all businesses take a siesta for two hours in the afternoon?
你能习惯于一个每个下午都休业两小时的小镇吗？
Life starts again slowly, as people emerge from their homes after dinner and a siesta.
午餐和午休后人们从家里出来，慢节奏的生活开始了。
You finish training, you eat and then have a nice siesta, because you need to keep your strength up for the days ahead.
每天训练结束后，你得补充营养，然后睡个好觉，确保第二天体能依旧充沛。
Unlike some other siesta studies, his was controlled for diet, smoking, exercise and other relevant variables.
与其他关于午休的研究不同的是，他的研究控制了饮食、吸烟、运动和其他相关的变量。
Siesta started after lunch and ended about 1500 hours (3pm) after the heat of the day.
午睡是午餐后到1500（下午三点），在睡眠中度过一天最热的时候。
Jack: Good evening, Pete. I trust you had a nice siesta.
皮特，晚上好。我相信你午休得很好。
It aims to promote the siesta as something natural and healthy , that restores energy .
它旨在宣传睡午觉十分自然并有益健康，可以恢复体能。
He had acquired the knack of snatching his siesta in the most unfavourable circumstance.
他学会了在最喧闹的场合下抓紧时间睡觉的诀窍。
Roberto Mendez was taking his afternoon siesta when the plane crashed into his bedroom.
飞机冲入卧室的时候，罗伯托·门德斯正在午睡。
A great blue heron searches for fish on the incoming tide at Siesta Beach in Sarasota, Florida, in 2009.
一只巨大的蓝苍鹭即将到来的潮汐中搜寻它的食物——鱼，摄于2009年佛罗里达州萨拉索塔的午后的沙滩。
The first Siesta Championship was held to promote nation's endangered nap in Madrid, Spain.
第一届睡眠锦标赛在西班牙马德里举行，目的就是鼓励更多人午睡。
I think we the case of a short siesta.
我认为我们短午睡的情况下。
Spain's first national siesta championship is being held in Madrid.
西班牙首届国家午睡锦标赛正在马德里举行。
The players will have a brief siesta before a reception hosted by Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero.
队员们在被总统接见前将有个短暂的午休
Despite their siesta habit, Spaniards rank only third in the poll after Americans, who sleep more than 8. 5 hours.
尽管都有午睡习惯，但是西班牙人只排到美国之后的第三位，他们睡眠超过8.5小时。
Three lion cubs in in the Masai Mara Nature Reserve in Kenya are roused from their afternoon siesta.
在肯尼亚马赛马拉自然保护区的三只小狮从午睡中惊醒
All the shops are shut, it's siesta time.
午休时间，所有商店都关门了。
People in South America and Spain like their afternoon siesta.
南美洲和西班牙的人喜爱午睡。
Are your ad partner's servers taking a siesta?
是您的广告合作伙伴的服务器采取午睡？
