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。
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。
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。
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？
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”。
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。
After three months, we found some railway sleepers and my uncle brought us a tarpaulin.
三个月后，我们发现了一些铁路枕木，我叔叔也给我们弄来一些油布。
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。
Some images from Sleepers will also be on show in Canada and in San Francisco later this year.
今年后半年将会在加拿大和旧金山展览一些《露宿者》的图片。
He started to his feet with the intention of awaking the sleepers, for there was no time to lose.
他倏的一下站起来，打算把睡觉的人都叫醒，因为时间十分紧迫，必须马上赶路。
Short sleepers gained 58% more around their waists and 124% more body fat than the average sleeper.
短期睡眠者比中时睡眠者在腰部多增长58%，在体脂肪多增长124%。
EEGs show that we are biphasic sleepers with two alertness dips — one at night time and one mid-day.
脑电图显示，作为两阶段睡眠者的我们，每天确实有两段时间会警觉性下降-分别是晚上和中午。
Over six years, short sleepers were 35% more likely to gain 11 pounds than average-duration sleepers.
6年多，短期睡眠者比中时睡眠者多35%的可能性增长11磅。
To date, only a handful of small studies have looked at short sleepers-in part because they're hard to find.
迄今为止，只有少量小规模的研究是面向短睡者的——部分是由于他们难以捕捉。
Right-side sleepers experience more positive and happy dreams and had fewer nightmares than left-side sleepers.
朝右侧睡的人会比左侧睡的人做更积极开心的梦，而且很少做恶梦。
These sleepers make good friends because they are always ready to listen to others, and offer help when needed.
采用这种睡姿的人会交很多好朋友，因为他们随时准备聆听他人，帮助他人。
While we might hate the sound of conventional alarms, they seem to be jarringly effective for most regular sleepers.
虽然我们很厌恶闹钟的声音，但其实对于大部分沉睡者来说它们才是最有效的闹钟。
They hope that one day they will be able to manipulate this ability in order to give lighter sleepers a better night's rest.
他们希望有一天他们能够操控这种阻隔环境噪音的能力，以使浅睡者能够获得更好的睡眠质量。
But according to an article in the Wall Street Journal, most people who believe they're naturally "short sleepers" aren't really.
但是根据《华尔街日报》上面的一篇文章，大多数人认为那些精英们天生的“短时间睡眠”不是真的。
Researchers have found that heavy sleepers are able to block outside noise getting to their brains and lead to undisturbed sleep.
研究人员已经发现，深度睡眠者能阻止外界噪声进入大脑，从而获得无扰状态的睡眠。
News of their finding spurred other people to write the team, saying they were natural short sleepers and volunteering to be studied.
他们发现的消息激发了其他人写信给这一小组，声称自己是天生短睡者并志愿给他们当小白鼠。
Light sleepers, we often found ourselves peering blearily at deserted stations and sleeping towns as the bathroom symphony played on.
我们都是浅睡的人，经常发现自己在卫生间的交响乐响起时，朦胧地看着窗外空无一人的站台和沉睡中的城镇。
Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison came close but they were also fond of taking naps, which may disqualify them as true short sleepers.
温斯顿·丘吉尔和托马斯·爱迪生比较接近，但是他们也喜欢午睡，这也许会剥夺其成为真正短睡者的资格。
While the subjects caught some Zs, the researchers monitored their brain activity. They then subjected the sleepers to [NOISE] or [NOISE].
当他们开始鼾声连连时，研究人员就监测他们的大脑活动，然后再给入眠者制造些噪音(铃声、喇叭声)。
While the subjects caught some Zs, the researchers monitored their brain activity. They then subjected the sleepers to [NOISE] or [NOISE].
当他们开始鼾声连连时，研究人员就监测他们的大脑活动，然后再给入眠者制造些噪音(铃声、喇叭声)。
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