(单词翻译:单击)
Sometimes monotonous work can bore you, and sometimes you just don't get enough sleep. Learn to stay alert if you don't want to get caught dozing at your desk.
有时单调的工作会让你感觉困倦,有时你没有充足的睡眠 。如果你不想被抓到上班时间打盹,了解一下如何保持清醒灵敏的头脑 。
You Will Need
你需要
A bright light
明亮的光线
Water
水
Light exercise
低强度锻炼
Cold weather or air conditioning
寒冷的天气或冷气
Eucalyptus chewing gum
嚼桉树胶
Acupressure
镇压法
Fast music
轻快的音乐
Steps
步骤
STEP 1 Use light
1.利用光线
Expose yourself to bright light, preferably natural daylight, to remind your mind and body that you should be awake.
把自己暴露在明亮的光线中,最好是自然的日光,提醒思维和身体,你需要保持清醒 。
STEP 2 Drink water
2.喝水
Drink water to stay hydrated. Dehydration causes fatigue.
多喝水,保持补水 。脱水会导致疲劳 。
Caffeine can keep you awake, but large doses often come with a crash.
咖啡因可以让你保持清醒,但是剂量太大通常会让你崩溃 。
STEP 3 Move
3.运动
Get up from your desk every 30 minutes to walk, jump, or otherwise move around.
每30分钟从办公桌前站起来,散步,跳跃,或者走来走去 。
STEP 4 Keep cool
4.保持凉爽
Keep cool by walking in cold weather, turning on the air conditioning, or splashing cold water on your face.
在寒冷的天气中行走,打开冷气,或者向脸上泼冷水来保持凉爽 。
STEP 5 Chew gum
5.嚼口香糖
Chew eucalyptus gum. A strong smell can wake you right up.
嚼桉树胶 。强烈的味道可以立即让你清醒 。
STEP 6 Use acupressure
6.使用镇压法
Massage your neck and the backs of your hands to improve circulation.
按摩颈部和手背来促进血液循环 。
STEP 7 Listen to music
7.听音乐
Listen to up-tempo music. Nothing soothing or relaxing, but something that really gets you going.
听一些快节奏的音乐 。不要舒缓放松的曲子,而是能让你运动起来的音乐 。
Humans sleep less than other primates, like chimps and baboons, who sleep around 10 hours per day.
人类的睡眠时间少于其他灵长类动物,比如黑猩猩和狒狒,它们每天睡大约10小时 。