asleep
英[əˈsli:p]美[əˈslip]
adj.睡着的; 休眠的; 麻木的; 已死的
adv.熟睡地; 处于麻木不仁的状态; 长眠
网络
形容词; 睡着了; 熟睡
sleepy
英[ˈsli:pi]美[ˈslipi]
adj.困乏的; 欲睡的; 安静的; 冷清的
网络
困的; 昏昏欲睡的; 嗜睡
例句
1 He was somewhat gouty, and when he was asleep, his aged fingers, stiffened with rheumatism, lay crooked up in the folds of his sheets.
他有点痛风,睡着的时候他那些被风湿病僵化了的手指在被单的皱折里老弓曲着。
2 Down the hall he thundered, in the direction of the service desk, where two young Chinese women were on duty, but understandably sound asleep.
那儿有两位年轻中国姑娘在值班,但可以理解地睡着了。
3 Two years ago Syria was a rather sleepy place.
两年前叙利亚还是一个很安静的地方。
4 I was beginning to feel amazingly sleepy.
我开始感到异常困倦。
asleep作形容词时意为“睡着的”,用作表语,常用短语为fall asleep,意为“入睡”。
He goes to bed very late every day, so he often feels sleepy.他每天睡得很迟,因此经常感到困乏。
sleepy是形容词,意为“想睡的,困乏的”,可用作定语或表语。
He goes to bed very late every day, so he often feels sleepy.他每天睡得很迟,因此经常感到困乏。
sleeping,asleep,sleepy都是和睡觉相关,用法很不同,要辨析清楚