sleepy的意思|sleepy的解释-里氏词典

sleepy ['sli:pi]

a. 困乏的, 欲睡的

sleepy
sleepier, sleepiest

[ adj ]
ready to fall asleep
<adj.all>
beginning to feel sleepya sleepy-eyed child with drooping eyelids
sleepyheaded students

Sleepy \Sleep"y\, a. [Compar. {Sleepier}; superl. {Sleepiest}.]
[AS. sl?pig. See {Sleep}, n.]
1. Drowsy; inclined to, or overcome by, sleep. --Shak.

She waked her sleepy crew. --Dryden.

2. Tending to induce sleep; soporiferous; somniferous; as, a
sleepy drink or potion. --Chaucer.

3. Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish. --Shak.

'Tis not sleepy business;
But must be looked to speedily and strongly. --Shak.

4. Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy
security.

{Sleepy duck} (Zo["o]l.), the ruddy duck.

In 1962, the Sandlers packed up their belongings, drove to California and eventually bought Golden West, then a sleepy institution with $34 million of assets and two offices.
Circle K, from a relatively sleepy chain of 1,300 stores in 1983, exploded under Mr. Eller's management to 4,700 outlets at the end of last year.
In more common scenarios, the warning would rouse sleepy drivers if they veered off the road or zoomed up on a slow-moving truck.
It was a sleepy backwater, the Middle East in the early years of this century.
"If they got sleepy, I poured a lot of coffee," recalls Mr. Reisman.
In 1973, two sleepy regional banks, Taiyo Bank and Kobe Bank, set out to attract larger clients and compete more efficiently by merging into Taiyo Kobe Bank.
Speculators were bagged in a sleepy little stock now selling for almost one-fifth less than some of them paid.
In Leglia, a sleepy ethnic Hungarian village of 700 peasants about 20 miles northwest of Cluj, residents complained about having to travel to a nearby village to vote.
As for soup, Campbell says, it fills people up, but unlike carbohydrates, it doesn't make them sleepy.
"We are on hard times," said Jeff Latcham, general manager of the semi-weekly Beeville Bee-Picayune in this sleepy town of about 15,000 some 20 miles from the Lazy F Ranch where Bush is hunting quail.
The man who transformed Walt Disney Co. from a sleepy movie studio and theme-park operator into an entertainment powerhouse was the highest-paid corporate executive last year, a magazine reports.
At Covent Garden on Monday, nonetheless, goodness triumphed so wonderfully - in the person of Olga Borodina - that the subtitle seemed to tell the plain truth. Miss Borodina's Angelina looks placid and artless, a sleepy pussy-cat.
Two such artistic and entrepreneurial dynamos are brought together in sleepy Montreux, however, for a fortnight of considerable moving and shaking in July.
The incident illustrates some of the hurdles Mr. Chapman faces in trying to build Nomura's sleepy U.S. brokerage unit into a first-rate investment bank.
He was sleepy by two or three o'clock in the afternoon.
The dollar fell broadly in sleepy trading on world currency markets Monday, largely on anticipation the Federal Reserve would move this week to lower interest rates.
In 1991, it took over Pharma Vision 2000, a sleepy investment trust with holdings in pharmaceutical and chemical shares.
Some have made a good living from the marks, kronas and guilders; but they may yet have to pay the price. Thirty years ago, Alfaz del Pi (population 7,000, more than half of them foreigners) was a sleepy orange-growing village of dirt roads.
McDonald's contends that it is bad policy to extend the drunk party-guest principle to sleepy workers.
A 150-year-old former woolen mill in this sleepy Massachusetts town seems an unlikely home for the world's second-largest computer company.
Thick smoke settles softly over the family's three sleepy children.
Over the past few months, as many as 15 bodies have been stolen from graves in this sleepy, rural county just west of Indianapolis.
"Why here?" said Jeff Russell, 37, who was born and reared in the neighborhood. "This has always been a sleepy little town.
It is sleepy, friendly, and outstandingly beautiful. But not so sleepy that Big Money hasn't noticed it.
It is sleepy, friendly, and outstandingly beautiful. But not so sleepy that Big Money hasn't noticed it.
Harry Dworchak as the real singing teacher and Jane Shaulis as Bartolo's housekeeper sang well and James Billings made the tiny part of a sleepy servant greatly amusing every time he was on stage.
Backlash Not long ago in this space, the Socio-Economic Research Institute of America, based in the sleepy Hudson River community of Rhinebeck, N.Y., was credited with predicting last Jan. 20 that a world stock market collapse was likely in 1987.
When a sleepy stock suddenly jumps in value, the computers send out their warnings.
Foreign businessmen, mostly oil men, continue to arrive in the sleepy capital.
Relatively high interest rates continued to bolster the British pound in an otherwise sleepy foreign exchange market yesterday.

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