siesta
n. (氣候炎熱國家的)午睡,午休
A siesta is a short sleep or rest which you have in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.
They have a siesta during the hottest part of the day.
他們會在一天中最炎熱的時刻小睡一會兒。
1. a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries)
These workers have no time for a siesta in summer.
這些工人在夏天都沒有時間午睡.
All the shops are shut, it's siesta time.
午休時間, 所有商店都關門了.
It may be easier to try again in three hours, after their siesta.
也許待他們午睡過後,即三個小時以後, 會比較容易接通.
Angela: Personal? This is your personal invitation to view the new Ford Siesta Turbo.
安琪拉: 私人? 這是私人請柬參觀新福特·西斯塔渦輪汽車.
Before going out for dinner I took a Spanish siesta.
吃晚飯前偶小憩了一下.