siestas

英 [sɪˈɛstəz] 美

n.  (尤指在气候炎热的国家的)午睡，午休
siesta的复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (尤指气候炎热国家的)午睡，午休
    A siesta is a short sleep or rest which you have in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.
    1. They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.
      他们会在一天中最炎热的时刻小睡一会儿。
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双语例句

  1. The Spanish have-or used to have-their afternoon siestas.
    西班牙人有或曾经有过下午小憩的习惯。
  2. Many nappers allegedly refuse to obey staff or follow regulations and they slyly seek out zones hidden from view to prolong their comfortable siestas.
    据称许多睡客拒绝服从工作人员执行规定，他们狡猾地离开你的视线后找到别的隐蔽场所继续他们的午睡。
  3. It is known that countries where siestas are common tend to have lower levels of heart disease.
    众所周知，有午睡习惯的国家往往心脏病发病率较低。
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