“酣睡”常见的英文表达是 “sleep soundly” 或 “sleep deeply”,也可用 “be in a deep sleep” 来描述处于酣睡的状态。
sleep soundly:侧重于表示睡得安稳、香甜,没有受到干扰 。例如:The baby slept soundly all night.(宝宝整夜都酣睡。)
sleep deeply:强调睡眠的程度很深,不容易被唤醒。例如:After a long day of work, he slept deeply.(工作了一整天后,他酣睡不醒。 )
be in a deep sleep:描述处于深度睡眠的状态。例如:He was in a deep sleep and didn't hear the alarm.(他正酣睡着,没听到闹钟响 。)