zzzs

英語

詞源

源自zzz，鼾聲的卡通化表示；對比zs。

發音

• (美國) 國際音標^(幫助)：/ziz/

名詞

zzzs 複 (僅複數)

1. (俚語) 睡覺
   • 2002, The Doctors Book of Home Remedies

     The harder you try to sleep, the greater the chances you'll end up gnashing your teeth all night rather than stacking some Zzzs.

   • 2006, Joanne V Lichten, How to Stay Healthy and Fit on the Road:

     When you want to catch some zzzs, carry foldable eye shades, foam or silicone ear plugs, an inflatable neck pillow […]

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

   • 2009, Here's a brainy idea - how about a little music? (in the Toronto Star, 20 January 2009)

     Despite legendary high-achieving short sleepers, including Bill Clinton and Margaret Thatcher, going without zzzs is far more likely to make you fat, grumpy and ineffective than to get you a promotion or a Nobel Prize (or help you keep your current job).

動詞

zzzs

1. zzz的第三人稱單數簡單現在時直陳式