English
English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English
English

drowse

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdrowsedrowse /draʊz/ verb [intransitive] SLEEPto be in a light sleep or to feel as though you are almost asleep I was drowsing in front of the television when you called.→ See Verb table Examples from the Corpusdrowse• Exhausted by their exercise, they were content to drowse in the sun.• We were content to drowse in the warm sunlight on the beach.• But the patient begins to drowse into a strange kind of sleep.• The two bureaucrats lay drowsing on the port and starboard cockpit seats.Origin drowse (1500-1600) drowsy
Quizzes
Pictures of the day
What are these? Click on the pictures to check.

Explore topics

See all topics
Verb table
drowse
Simple Form
Present
I, you, we, they drowse
he, she, it drowses
> View More
Past
I, you, he, she, it, we, they drowsed
Present perfect
I, you, we, they have drowsed
he, she, it has drowsed
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they had drowsed
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will drowse
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have drowsed
> View Less
Continuous Form
Present
I am drowsing
he, she, it is drowsing
> View More
you, we, they are drowsing
Past
I, he, she, it was drowsing
you, we, they were drowsing
Present perfect
I, you, we, they have been drowsing
he, she, it has been drowsing
Past perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been drowsing
Future
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be drowsing
Future perfect
I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been drowsing
> View Less
Quantcast

AltStyle によって変換されたページ (->オリジナル) /