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insomnia

/ɪnˈsɒmniə/

Meanings
noun

失眠, 睡眠障碍

A sleeping disorder that is known for its symptoms of unrest and the inability to sleep.

Examples :

""Stress from work can cause insomnia, making it hard to fall asleep at night." "
工作压力会导致失眠，让人晚上难以入睡。
medicine disease mind body physiology

Related Words

Illustration sleep

sleep verb

/sliːp/ /slip/

睡觉，睡眠。

"You should sleep 8 hours a day."

你应该每天睡够八个小时。

Illustration night

night noun

/naɪt/

夜晚，黑夜

"How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"

你那样伤害孩子，晚上怎么睡得着觉啊！？

Illustration disorder

disorder noun

/dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/

混乱，紊乱，无序。

"After playing the children left the room in disorder."

孩子们玩完之后，房间里一片狼藉。

Illustration cause

cause noun

/kɔːz/ /kɔz/

原因，起因.

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

他们查明水管爆裂是这次洪水的起因。

Illustration symptoms

symptoms noun

/ˈsɪmptəmz/

症状，病症，征候。

""Her symptoms, including a sore throat and runny nose, suggested she might have a cold." "

她的症状，包括喉咙痛和流鼻涕，表明她可能感冒了。

Illustration unrest

unrest noun

/ʌnˈɹɛst/

动荡，骚乱。

"The recent unrest at the school, sparked by the new dress code, caused a lot of tension and disruption. "

最近学校里因为新校服规定引起的动荡，造成了很多紧张气氛和混乱。

Illustration making

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

Illustration asleep

asleep adjective

/əˈsliːp/

睡着的，熟睡的

"I was asleep when you called."

你打电话来的时候，我正在睡觉呢。

Illustration sleeping

sleeping verb

/ˈsliːpɪŋ/

睡觉，睡眠

"You should sleep 8 hours a day."

你每天应该睡八个小时的觉。

Illustration stress

stress noun

/stɹɛs/

压力, 精神压力

"The constant noise from the construction site next door was a significant stress. "

隔壁工地持续不断的噪音让人感到很大的精神压力。

Illustration inability

inability noun

/ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪti/

无能，无力，不能。

"Her inability to speak French made it difficult to understand the instructions. "

她不会说法语，这导致很难理解那些指示。

Illustration known

known verb

/nəʊn/ /noʊn/

知道，了解

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

他知道有可怕的事情要发生了。