His first home was a shack made of wooden railway sleepers, soaked in creosote to keep the termites out.
他的第一个家是一间用铁路枕木搭成的棚屋，木头浸泡在木馏油里以防白蚁进入。
Only the snores of the sleepers broke the silence of the house.
只有睡觉的人发出的鼾声打破了屋内的寂静。
True short sleepers don't need naps or coffee.
真正的短睡眠者不需要小睡或咖啡。
Sound sleepers, they found, have specific patterns of activity in the brain that block out distracting signals during their slumber.
他们发现，那些睡眠很好的人，似乎头脑中有着某种特殊的活动来阻隔那些将会影响他们睡眠的声音信号。
Still, if late sleepers want to lose a few pounds, they can go to bed earlier than they usually do, thereby reducing their chances of taking snacks before bedtime.
不过，如果晚睡的人想减掉几磅体重，他们可以比平时更早上床睡觉，从而减少了睡前吃零食的机会。
How do you find your sleepers?
你是如何寻找到这些露宿者的？
They are sound sleepers, I assure you.
他们是酣睡的人，我向你保证。
But short sleepers may suffer other bad effects.
但是，睡眠不足的人可能会受到其他的不良影响。
They recruited 12 healthy males, all good sleepers.
他们招募了12个有良好的睡眠的健康男性做为志愿者。
Of course, researchers want to learn more about short sleepers.
当然，研究人员想对短睡眠者了解更多。
Short sleepers also tend to be thin and have faster metabolisms.
短睡眠者通常会很瘦并且新陈代谢很快。
Did you ever think what those sleepers are that underlie the railroad?
你曾否想过铁道下方的那些枕木是什么？
He has tidied up the city somewhat and cut the number of rough sleepers.
他稍微整洁了一下城市并减少了无家可归者的数量。
People who sleep more when they can are not true short sleepers, he says.
那些在有可能的时候睡得更多的人并非真正的短睡者。他说。
There is currently no way people can teach themselves to be short sleepers.
目前人们还没有办法通过自我学习成为短睡者。
In short, light sleepers do not produce as many sleep spindles as heavy sleepers.
简而言之，睡眠浅的人并没有像睡眠深的人一样产生足够多的“睡眠梭形波”。
With just five or six hours' sleep, they're more energized than regular sleepers.
只要有5到6个小时的睡眠，他们能比正常睡眠者更加精力充沛。
I took the first Sleepers photo in early 2008 while I was working on another project.
我在2008年初拍摄了第一张《露宿者》照片，那是正在做另外一个题材的拍摄。
The non-sleepers reported a far more emotional response to seeing the pictures again.
那些没有睡觉的人当再次看到图片时则产生了很强烈的情感反应。
Investigations discovered four smouldering railway sleepers, one with a hole burnt through it.
调查发现是四根铁路枕木在闷烧，其中一根枕木烧穿了一个洞。
Sleepers are most likely to remember nightmares and bad dreams if they wake up during them.
如果睡觉的人半夜里在噩梦中醒来，他们很可能记住噩梦的内容。
Sleepers are most likely to remember nightmares and bad dreams if they wake up during them.
如果睡觉的人半夜里在噩梦中醒来，他们很可能记住噩梦的内容。
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