378. As you sleep you pass through a sequence of sleep states—light sleep, deep sleep and REM (rapid eye movement) sleep—that repeats approximately every 90 minutes.
譯文
你睡覺(jué)時(shí)會(huì)經(jīng)歷一系列連續(xù)的睡眠階段——輕度睡眠、深度睡眠以及REM（眼部快速運(yùn)動(dòng)）睡眠——這些睡眠階段大約每90分鐘重復(fù)一次。
點(diǎn)睛
as此處引導(dǎo)的是時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句，意為“正當(dāng)……時(shí)，隨著”。如：
I saw you as I was getting off the bus. 我要下公交車(chē)的時(shí)候看到了你。
pass through意為“經(jīng)過(guò)”。如：
I came to say hello as I was passing through. 我路過(guò)此地，順便來(lái)跟你打個(gè)招呼。
He passed through a difficult period after the divorce. 他離婚后經(jīng)歷了一段困難時(shí)期。
a sequence of意為“一系列，連續(xù)的”。如：
I was confused by a sequence of dance movements. 我被連續(xù)的舞蹈動(dòng)作給弄迷糊了。
考點(diǎn)歸納
pass的常見(jiàn)短語(yǔ)有：
pass away意為“死”，是委婉的表達(dá)，相當(dāng)于中文的“去世”。如：
Her grandfather passed away last year. 她的祖父去年去世了。
pass sth. down意為“將某物代代相傳”。如：
Such knowledge should be passed down over the centuries. 這樣的知識(shí)應(yīng)該世代相傳。
pass over sth.意為“忽略某事物，回避某事”。如：
She chose to pass over his rude remarks. 她選擇對(duì)他的粗話(huà)不予理會(huì)。
