英语词汇sleeps的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	sleeps
词源	sleeps. “It was many sleeps away.” Among some American Indian tribes a sleep was one day, “the measure of time between one sleeping period and the next.” The term is recorded as early as 1670 in South Carolina and was adopted by settlers.
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