A1 noun 中性

insomnia

/ɪnˈsɒm.ni.ə/

Insomnia is a medical condition where a person finds it very difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep. It often leads to feeling very tired, having low energy, and having trouble concentrating during the day.

例句

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1

I have had insomnia for three days, so I am very tired today.

I have had insomnia for three days, so I am very tired today.

2

The doctor noted that the patient suffers from chronic insomnia.

The doctor noted that the patient suffers from chronic insomnia.

3

My insomnia is acting up again, so I'll probably be up all night.

My insomnia is acting up again, so I'll probably be up all night.

词族

名词
insomnia
形容词
insomniac
相关
insomniac
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记忆技巧

Think of 'In-' meaning 'No' and 'Somnia' sounding like 'Sleep' (from the Roman god Somnus). In-somnia = No-sleep.

快速测验

After drinking four cups of coffee late at night, Sarah suffered from _________.

正确!

正确答案是: insomnia

例句

1

I have had insomnia for three days, so I am very tired today.

everyday

I have had insomnia for three days, so I am very tired today.

2

The doctor noted that the patient suffers from chronic insomnia.

formal

The doctor noted that the patient suffers from chronic insomnia.

3

My insomnia is acting up again, so I'll probably be up all night.

informal

My insomnia is acting up again, so I'll probably be up all night.

4

Research shows that insomnia is often a symptom of increased stress levels.

academic

Research shows that insomnia is often a symptom of increased stress levels.

5

Due to my insomnia, I may need to reschedule our early morning conference call.

business

Due to my insomnia, I may need to reschedule our early morning conference call.

词族

名词
insomnia
形容词
insomniac
相关
insomniac

常见搭配

suffer from insomnia suffer from insomnia
chronic insomnia chronic insomnia
severe insomnia severe insomnia
treat insomnia treat insomnia
cause insomnia cause insomnia

常用短语

struggle with insomnia

struggle with insomnia

battle insomnia

battle insomnia

toss and turn

toss and turn

容易混淆的词

insomnia vs sleepiness

Sleepiness is the feeling of wanting to sleep, while insomnia is the inability to sleep even when you want to.

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使用说明

The word 'insomnia' is used as an uncountable noun. You usually 'have' insomnia or 'suffer from' it.

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常见错误

Learners often try to use it as a verb (e.g., 'I am insomniaing'). Use 'I have insomnia' instead.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'In-' meaning 'No' and 'Somnia' sounding like 'Sleep' (from the Roman god Somnus). In-somnia = No-sleep.

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词源

Derived from the Latin 'insomnis' (sleepless), from 'in-' (not) and 'somnus' (sleep).

语法模式

Uncountable noun (no plural form 'insomnias') Often follows the verb 'suffer from' Can be modified by adjectives like 'chronic' or 'temporary'
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文化背景

In many modern societies, insomnia is frequently discussed as a result of digital screen usage and high-pressure work cultures.

快速测验

After drinking four cups of coffee late at night, Sarah suffered from _________.

正确!

正确答案是: insomnia

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