In it there was a boatman fast asleep.
船上有一船夫在呼呼大睡。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 48 The silent village

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asleep [ə'slip] 词频1 词根: a
adj. 睡着的;休眠的;麻木的;已死的; adv. 熟睡地;处于麻木不仁的状态;长眠;
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"Her breathing became steady and she fell asleep."
她的呼吸变得均匀,便睡着了。
近义:sleeping, dormant, numbed, resting, sleepy, slumbering 反义:mindful, aware, vigilant, wakeful, waking, watchful
boatman [['bəutmən]] 词频4
n. 出租船者, 船夫
近义:riverman, bargee, bargeman, waterman, ferryman
fast [fæst] 词频1
adj. 快的;走得快;感光快的;紧的; adv. (比准确的时间或宣布的时间)快;迅速地;紧紧地;彻底地; vi. 禁食,(尤指)斋戒; n. 禁食期,斋戒期;断食,节食;
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"There was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers."
私人收藏家和交易商急速竞相喊价。
近义:abstinence, privation, fasting, quick, rapid, smart 反义:lunch, picnic, snack, dine, feed, lagging

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