napper

napper — 名詞

1. a person who takes a short sleep, especially during the day — either as a regula

1.名詞B2
釋義

小睡者

習慣在白天小睡片刻的人

a person who takes a short sleep, especially during the day — either as a regular habit or on a particular occasion

例句

Amara is a lifelong napper who lies down for twenty minutes after lunch daily.

Amara 是個從不間斷的小睡者,每天吃完午餐後都會躺下休息二十分鐘。

napper + habitual pattern: lies down every day

The hotel offers a quiet lounge for nappers who want to rest between sightseeing trips.

這家飯店設有安靜的休息區,讓想在觀光行程之間小睡片刻的旅客使用。

for nappers — prepositional phrase describing a designated space

同義詞
  • sleeper

    broader term — anyone who sleeps, not specifically during the day or for short periods

  • dozer

    informal, often humorous; suggests light or intermittent sleeping rather than a full nap

反義詞
  • insomniac

    someone who finds it difficult to sleep at all, the opposite of someone who naps easily

文法句型

napper (of [duration])

often used with adjectives: light napper, cat napper

用法筆記

Common in self-descriptions ('I’m a napper') rather than as a neutral label for others. The adjective compounds light napper (someone who wakes easily) and cat napper (someone who takes very short naps) are frequent in conversation.