“sleep”的习惯用语
<p> 今天要讲的习惯用语都是以<span word="sleep">sleep</span>这个词为主的。 <span word="Sleep">Sleep</span>就是睡觉。我们大家都希望在晚上睡个好觉。</p><p> 1. <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="log">log</span> 睡得很沉</p><p> <span word="Log">Log</span>就是一段木材，或者是很粗的树干，用来烧火或者盖房子。要是你<span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="log">log</span>，那就是你睡得非常好，就像块木头一样动也不动。我们来举个例子。这是一个人告诉一个同事，他昨天晚上睡得有多好。</p><p> 例句-1：<span word="Bob">Bob</span>, <span word="last">last</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="promotion">promotion</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="worried">worried</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="log">log</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="month">month</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="bed">bed</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="long">long</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="great">great</span>.</p><p> <span word="Bob">Bob</span>，过去六个星期我一直在为提升的问题担心，我告诉你，昨天得到提升以后，我晚上睡得像头猪一样。这是一个月来的第一次。我觉得我整个晚上都没有翻过身。实在是太好了。</p><p> </p><p>&<span word="nbsp">nbsp</span>;</p><p> 2. <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="it">it</span> 把问题留在第二天解决;考虑一晚上</p><p> <span word="Sleep">Sleep</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="it">it</span>的意思是，推迟对某一个重要问题出决定，以便有更多的时间来考虑。这个说法可以追溯到英国的著名国王亨利八世。这个国王先后一共有八个王后。1519年亨利八世遇到了一个难题，很难作出决定。历史学家找到的一些官方文件记载这个国王讲的话。他说：<span word="We">We</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="matter">matter</span>。这句话的字面意思是，我们应该对这个问题睡觉和做梦。当然，他真正的意思是：对于这个问题我们应该再花点时间好好考虑。他究竟面临的什么问题，历史学家没有告诉我们。只是一个问题他要作出决定之前再考虑一个晚上。我们来举一个现代的例子吧。</p>
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