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N-COUNT
(尤指在白天的)打盹,小睡
If you have a nap, you have a short sleep, usually during the day.
例句
Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair...
利用午饭时间坐在椅子上打个盹吧。
I might take a little nap.
我可能会打个盹。
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VERB
(尤指在白天)小睡,打盹
If you nap, you sleep for a short period of time, usually during the day.
例句
An elderly person may nap during the day and then sleep only five hours a night.
老年人白天会小睡一会儿,然后晚上只睡5个小时。
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N-SING
(地毯或天鹅绒等表面的)绒毛
The nap of a carpet or of a cloth such as velvet is the top layer of short threads, which usually lie smoothly in one direction.
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PHRASE
被弄得措手不及;猝不及防
If someone is caught napping, something happens when they are not prepared for it, although they should have been.
例句
The security services were clearly caught napping.
保安工作明显有漏洞。