| 释义 |
phrasedoze[dozed, dozed, dozing]
doze off
doze off to fall asleep, usually for a short time, when you did not intend to: I'm sorry, I must have dozed off for a minute. The meeting was incredibly boring, and Kimberley looked like she was about to doze off.■ SIMILAR TO: nod off, drop off informal
(redirected from doze)
doze offTo fall asleep, typically unexpectedly or for just a short period of time. Whew, I must have dozed off there for a few minutes. What did I miss? doze offFall into a light sleep, as in Watching the ballet always made her doze off. [Mid-1800s] doze offv. To fall into a light sleep: I dozed off in front of the TV for a few minutes. |