asleep

uykuda, uyuyan

Uyanık olmayıp uyuyan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Sleeping rather than awake.

• The baby is asleep.
• I fell asleep during the film.
• Were you still asleep when I called?

Nasıl kullanılır: be asleep (The children are asleep.); fall asleep (I fell asleep on the train.)

Eş anlamlılar: sleeping

Zıt anlamlılar: awake

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: fall asleep, fast asleep, sound asleep

uyuşmuş

Bir vücut bölümünde normal his kalmamış; çoğu zaman karıncalanma olan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Unable to feel normally, often with an uncomfortable feeling like tiny sharp points in a body part.

• My foot is asleep.
• Her arm fell asleep during the long journey.
• Both legs were asleep when he finally stood up.

Nasıl kullanılır: a body part falls asleep (My foot fell asleep after I sat on it.)

Eş anlamlılar: numb

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: foot is asleep, arm falls asleep, leg is asleep

dikkatsiz, gafil

Çevresinde olup bitenlere dikkat etmeyen.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Not paying attention to what is happening.

• Were you asleep during that discussion?
• The referee seemed asleep and missed the foul.
• Officials were asleep at the wheel as the crisis grew.

Nasıl kullanılır: be asleep at the wheel (The managers were asleep at the wheel while costs rose.)

Eş anlamlılar: inattentive, unaware

Zıt anlamlılar: alert, attentive

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: asleep at work, asleep at wheel