• n. 小睡，打盹兒；細毛；孤注一擲
• vt. 使拉毛
• vi. 小睡；疏忽
• n. (Nap)人名；(朝、越)納

來自中古英語nappen,小睡，打盹，來自PIE*kneb,撿，拾，啄，引申詞義小睡。抓住義詞源不詳，可能來自同一詞源。

nap (n.1)

"downy surface of cloth," mid-15c., from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German noppe "nap, tuft of wool," probably introduced by Flemish cloth-workers. Cognate with Old English hnoppian "to pluck," ahneopan "pluck off," Old Swedish niupa "to pinch," Gothic dis-hniupan "to tear."

nap (v.1)

Old English hnappian "to doze, sleep lightly," of unknown origin, apparently related to Old High German hnaffezan, German dialectal nafzen, Norwegian napp. Related: Napped; napping.

nap (n.2)

"short spell of sleep," c. 1300, from nap (v.). With take (v.) from c. 1400.

nap (v.2)

"to furnish with a nap, raise the nap of," 1610s, from nap (n.1).

1. Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair.

利用午飯時間坐在椅子上打個盹吧。

來自柯林斯例句

2. I might take a little nap.

我可能會打個盹。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The nap of the coat has been worn off.

外衣上的絨毛已經磨掉了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. He made a habit of taking a nap after lunch.

他養成了午飯后小睡的習慣.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Don't bother me while I am taking my nap.

我小睡的時候不要打擾我.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》