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How to be A Professional Sleeper

如何成為睡覺達人

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How to be A Professional Sleeper
合約制工作
Do you find it hard to wake up in the morning?
你是否覺得早上起床很困難?
find it hard to V 覺得做……很難
Are you constantly hitting the snooze button on your alarm clock?
你是否總會按下鬧鐘上的貪睡按鈕?
constantly (adv.)經常地=frequentlysnooze (v.)(n.)小睡,打盹
If your answer is yes to both of these questions, you have the potential to be a professional sleeper.
如果你這兩題的答案都是肯定的,那麼你就有潛力成為一名睡覺達人。
potential (n.)潛力;unlock, unleash your potential釋放你的潛力potential (adj.)潛在的;a potential client, customer 潛在客戶
Simply put, a professional sleeper is someone who gets paid to sleep.
簡單來說,睡覺達人是受雇來睡覺的工作。
simply put=to put it simply 簡單來說
They are usually participants in sleep-related experiments in which scientists analyze their sleep patterns.
他們通常是睡眠相關實驗的參與者,科學家會在實驗中分析他們的睡眠模式。
participant(n.)參與者 participate (v.)參與do, perform, conduct, carry out an experiment 做實驗analyze (v.)分析 analysis (n.)分析 analyst (n.)分析師
Sometimes they are also asked to test the quality of various bedroom or sleep-aid products.
有時候他們也會被請去測試各種臥室或睡眠輔助商品的品質。
aid (n.)(v.)幫助herbal tea 草本茶, white noise machine 白噪音播放器, melatonin 褪黑激素
Easy as this job may sound, there are some essential skills required in order to succeed in this career path.
這個工作或許聽起來很簡單,為了要在這個工作上獲得成功有些重要的技巧是必需的。
adj.(adv.) as S1 + V1, S2+ V2 表讓步的句型essential (adj.)必要的succeed in 在某方面成功
For example, you need to be able to sleep in new surroundings, and sometimes even with wires attached to you.
例如,你需要能在新環境中睡著,有時候甚至會有線接在你身上。
surroundings (n.)環境(恆用複數)wire (n.)電線,金屬線
Moreover, you should also be equipped with the ability to write compelling and interesting reports.
此外,你也應該具備寫出引人入勝且有趣的報告的能力。
be equipped with具有,有…配備compelling (adj.)令人信服的,扣人心弦的
Last but not least, good organizational skills are a must since professional sleepers work on a contract basis, which means, just like all types of freelance work, it is important to ensure that jobs do not clash.
最後,好的組織技巧是必備的,因為睡覺達人的工作是合約制的,這表示,就像所有的自由工作者一樣,確保工作不會撞期是很重要的。
must (n.)必不可少的事物contract (n.)合約full-time employment 全職ensure (v.)確保某事會發生assure (v.)向某人保證

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professional (adj.)
專業的,職業的
amateur (adj.)
業餘的
find it hard to V
覺得做……很難
constantly (adv.)
經常地=frequently
snooze (v.)(n.)
小睡,打盹
potential (n.)
潛力;unlock, unleash your potential釋放你的潛力
potential (adj.)
潛在的;a potential client, customer 潛在客戶
simply put=to put it simply
簡單來說
participant(n.)
參與者 participate (v.)參與
do, perform, conduct, carry out an experiment
做實驗
analyze (v.)
分析 analysis (n.)分析 analyst (n.)分析師
aid (n.)(v.)
幫助
herbal tea
草本茶, white noise machine 白噪音播放器, melatonin 褪黑激素
adj.(adv.) as S1 + V1, S2+ V2
表讓步的句型
essential (adj.)
必要的
succeed in
在某方面成功
surroundings (n.)
環境(恆用複數)
wire (n.)
電線,金屬線
be equipped with
具有,有…配備
compelling (adj.)
令人信服的,扣人心弦的
must (n.)
必不可少的事物
contract (n.)
合約
full-time employment
全職
ensure (v.)
確保某事會發生
assure (v.)
向某人保證
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