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insomnia

英 [ɪn'sɒmnɪə] 美 [ɪn'sɑmnɪə]

解释

n. 失眠症，失眠

※ 提供单词"insomnia"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

insomnia 失眠

in-,不，非，-somn,睡觉，词源同somnolent,somnambulist.即没法睡觉，引申词义失眠。

英文词源

insomnia (n.): 1620s, insomnie, from Latin insomnia "want of sleep," from insomnis "sleepless," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + somnus "sleep" (see Somnus). The modern form is from 1758.

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例句和用法

1. to suffer from insomnia: 失眠

2. Worries and tenseness can lead to insomnia.: 忧虑和紧张会导致失眠.

3. He is suffering from insomnia.: 他患失眠症.

4. However, for one in six people insomnia is a continual problem.: 不过在每6个人中便有一人患有持续性失眠症.

5. Ten million Americans are seeking medical help for chronic insomnia.: 有一千万美国人正在设法医治慢性失眠.