The brain is as active during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep when most vivid dreams occur as it is when fully awake, says Dr. Eric Nofzinger at the University of Pittsburgh.

匹兹堡大学的艾瑞克·诺夫辛格博士说，大脑在快速眼动睡眠期和完全清醒时一样活跃，大多数最生动的梦都发生在这个时候。

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Following the operation you will be sent to the recovery room until you are fully awake.

手术后你会被送往恢复室直到你完全从麻醉中苏醒过来。

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Most peopledon't realize what it's like to be fully awake and how much they canaccomplish when they are.

大多数人不知道完全清醒时是什么样，也不知道如果他们完全清醒能完成多少工作。

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Although sedated, he was fully awake and even talked to operating room staff during the procedure.

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Rest assured that I would far rather experience a colonoscopy while fully awake than ever have to experience this again.

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It's more like "half-asleep" texting, as doctors describe it as a state of rest where a person isn't fully awake.

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