slept

S1 W2

in Vietnamese Ngủ

BrE /slept/ AmE /slept/

verb en → vi

1 REST [intransitive] A1

Ngủ

to sleep for a period of time, especially at night or during the day

  • sleep well/badly

Collocations sleep all night · sleep for an hour

  • I slept very badly last night.

    Tôi đã ngủ rất kém vào đêm qua.

2 REST [intransitive] B1

Ngả lưng nghỉ ngơi

to rest or relax in a comfortable position, especially when you are tired

  • sleep on something

Collocations sleep in a chair · sleep on the sofa

  • He fell asleep on the couch.

    Anh ta đã ngủ gục trên ghế sô pha.

3 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead

  • sleep deeply

Collocations sleep like a log · sleep the sleep of death

  • She slept the sleep of death after her accident.

    Cô ấy đã ngủ say như chết sau tai nạn.

4 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead (figurative)

  • sleep the sleep of death

Collocations sleep the sleep of death

  • He is sleeping the sleep of death, unaware of his surroundings.

    Anh ta đang ngủ say như chết, không biết gì về xung quanh.

5 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead (figurative)

  • sleep the sleep of death

Collocations sleep the sleep of death

  • The old man is sleeping the sleep of death, unaware of his surroundings.

    Ông già đang ngủ say như chết, không biết gì về xung quanh.

6 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead (figurative)

  • sleep the sleep of death

Collocations sleep the sleep of death

  • The soldier is sleeping the sleep of death, unaware of his surroundings.

    Người lính đang ngủ say như chết, không biết gì về xung quanh.

7 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead (figurative)

  • sleep the sleep of death

Collocations sleep the sleep of death

  • The patient is sleeping the sleep of death, unaware of his surroundings.

    Bệnh nhân đang ngủ say như chết, không biết gì về xung quanh.

8 REST [intransitive] B2

Ngủ say / Chết

to be in a state of rest or sleep, especially when you are unconscious or dead (figurative)

  • sleep the sleep of death

Collocations sleep the sleep of death

  • The victim is sleeping the sleep of death, unaware of his surroundings.

    Nạn nhân đang ngủ say như chết, không biết gì về xung quanh.

Idioms

sleep like a log B1

Ngủ say như chết

  • He slept like a log last night.

    Anh ta đã ngủ say như chết vào đêm qua.

sleep the sleep of death B2

Ngủ say như chết

  • He slept the sleep of death after his accident.

    Anh ta đã ngủ say như chết sau tai nạn.

sleep with one eye open B2

Ngủ không yên giấc, cảnh giác

  • She slept with one eye open after the break-in.

    Cô ấy đã ngủ không yên giấc sau vụ đột nhập.