sleeping pill

US /ˈsliː.pɪŋ ˌpɪl/

UK /ˈsliː.pɪŋ ˌpɪl/

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安眠药, 睡眠药

a tablet containing a sedative drug, taken to induce sleep

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She took a sleeping pill to help her fall asleep on the long flight.

她服用了一片安眠药，以帮助她在长途飞行中入睡。

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He was prescribed sleeping pills for his insomnia.

他被开具了安眠药来治疗失眠。

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hypnotic sedative soporific

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pill sleep to sleep sleep on sleep in a bitter pill (to swallow)sleeping sickness