Why does he sleep on the floor?

为什么他要睡在地板上呢？

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Because hsi cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in?

因他只有这一件当盖头，是他盖身的衣服，若是没有，他拿什么睡觉呢？

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"I'm trying to sleep," he lied, speaking reprovingly.

“我正想睡觉，”他撒谎说，语气中带着责备。

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He also tried hypnosis. He wanted to see if putting patients into a sleep-like condition would help ease troubled minds.

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He believed whatever one wag once set of monks, "I sleep, I eat, I digest," and they prayed, of course.

他对修士们的态度就像某个僧侣说的,"吃了就睡,睡了再吃",当然他们也会祈祷

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He loved sleeping on ships; he thought that the rocking of the waves rocked him to sleep so he liked doing that.

他喜欢睡在船上,波涛的起伏能使他入眠,所以他乐此不疲

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The story begins with Iichiro waking up, looking at the clock, guiltily asking himself whether he might sleep longer, and feeling both anxious and depressed by the realization that he has no reason to get up.

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Mr. Ellis says he began to understand the legitimacy of their different sleep needs after he was diagnosed with sleep apnea in 2008, had surgery to treat it and stopped getting tired in the afternoon.

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"My parents worked nights and were worried about leaving us at home in case someone came in and hurt us, my father had to take tablets because he could not sleep, " he said.

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