sleep on
第三人称
sleeps on
现在进行时
sleeping on
过去式
slept on
过去完成时
slept on
1
推迟决定, 睡一觉再决定
to postpone making a decision until the next day or a later time, often to think about it more
及物动词
- Rather than rushing into an agreement, they decided to sleep on the partnership offer and reconvene later.
与其急于达成协议,他们决定暂缓合作伙伴的提议,稍后再议。
- The team leader recommended sleeping on the new project proposal before giving a definitive answer.
团队负责人建议在给出明确答案之前搁置新项目提案。
- Faced with a difficult choice, she opted to sleep on the decision to avoid making a hasty choice.
面对一个艰难的选择,她决定搁置这个决定,以避免做出仓促的选择。
- Before finalizing the contract, the parties agreed to sleep on the terms and discuss any revisions in the morning.
在最终确定合同之前,双方同意搁置条款并在早上讨论任何修订。
- The couple agreed to sleep on whether to go on a spontaneous trip or stick to their original plans.
这对夫妇同意推迟决定是去一次即兴旅行还是坚持原来的计划。
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忽视, 低估
to ignore or undervalue someone or something
- People are really sleeping on that restaurant down the street.
人们真的在忽视街那头的那家餐厅。
- Don't sleep on her; she's one of the best players on the team.
不要低估她;她是队里最好的球员之一。
- I slept on that movie for years before finally watching it.
我忽视了那部电影多年,才终于看了它。
- Critics slept on his early work, but now it's considered groundbreaking.
评论家们忽视了他的早期作品,但现在它被认为是开创性的。
- You can't sleep on this deal; it's too good to pass up.
你不能忽视这笔交易;它太好了,不容错过。