siesta
siesta 英 [sɪ'estə] 美 [sɪ'ɛstə]
n. （西）午睡；午休 vi. 午睡；午休
名词复数:siestas
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- n. （西）午睡；午休
- vi. 午睡；午休
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1. While living here I’ve come to realize that the siesta is essential to life, especially during the summer.
当我住在这里的时候，我开始意识到午睡是极其重要的，特别是在炎炎夏日。
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2. 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。
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3. If we're really lucky, we might even find the siesta, or afternoon nap, starting to creep into our culture to help us escape the worst heat of the day.
如果我们很幸运的话，我们甚至可以将午睡慢慢引入我们的生活文化中，以帮助我们摆脱一天中最酷暑难耐的时光。
- siesta (n.) "mid-day nap," 1650s, from Spanish siesta, from Latin sexta (hora) "sixth (hour)," the noon of the Roman day (coming six hours after sunrise), from sexta, fem. of sextus "sixth" (see Sextus).
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