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名詞

cold sleep (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of coldsleep
   • 1957, Robert A. Heinlein, The Door Into Summer, ISBN 0-330-02516-3:

     I hesitated, then added, "I'm going to take the Long Sleep. The cold sleep—you know what I mean."

   • 1998 May 15, Larry Niven, Destiny's Road, ISBN 978-0-8125-1106-2:

     Half a thousand colonists had left Sol system in cold sleep, with twenty crew.

   • 2004, Harry Turtledove, Homeward Bound, ISBN 0-345-45846-X:

     Anyone who worked on cold sleep for humans would have to know about what the Lizards did so they could fly between the stars without getting old on the way.