资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Somnolent \Som"no*lent\, a. [F. somnolent, L. somnolentus, from
   somnus sleep, akin to Gr. ?, Skr. svapna sleep, dream, svap
   to sleep, Icel. sofa, AS. swefn sleep. Cf. {Hypnotic},
   {Somnambulism}, {Soporific}.]
   Sleepy; drowsy; inclined to sleep. -- {Som"no*lent*ly}, adv.

         He had no eye for such phenomens, because he had a
         somnolent want of interest in them.      --De Quincey.

资料来源 : WordNet®

somnolently
     adv : in a drowsy manner; "`Time to get up,' she said drowsily"
           [syn: {drowsily}]