noun🔗Share眠気, 眠気The state of being sleepy and inactive."in a drowse"眠気の中で。physiologymindbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareうとうとする, 居眠りするTo be sleepy and inactive."After a big lunch, I began to drowse in my comfortable chair. "昼食をたくさん食べた後、私は快適な椅子でうとうとし始めた。physiologysensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareうたた寝する, 居眠りするTo nod off; to fall asleep."The lecture was so boring that the student started to drowse. "講義はとても退屈で、学生は居眠りをし始めた。physiologymindbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareうとうとする, 居眠りするTo advance drowsily. (Used especially in the phrase "drowse one's way" ⇒ sleepily make one's way.)"After a large lunch, he would drowse his way through the afternoon meeting, struggling to stay awake. "昼食をたくさん食べた後、彼は午後の会議で居眠りしながら、起きていようと必死だった。physiologyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share眠気を催させる, ぼんやりさせるTo make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid."The warm afternoon sun tended to drowse the students during the history lecture. "暖かい午後の日差しは、歴史の講義中に生徒たちを眠気を催させる傾向があった。physiologymindsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
