▍原文 Having your mouth taped shut is the stuff of nightmares — but some people are doing just that to themselves. And in an attempt to sleep better, no less. Some on social media say it's a hack for getting more and better sleep and to reduce snoring. "The studies behind mouth tape are small, the benefits are modest and the potential risks are there," said Dr. Kimberly Hutchison, a neurologist and sleep medicine expert. ▍語言點 1. tape /teɪp/ v. 用膠布封住 2. is the stuff of nightmares 簡直像噩夢一樣 The city’s rush hour traffic is the stuff of nightmares. 這交通狀況簡直就像噩夢。 3. in an attempt to do something 試圖做某事 Cats bury their poop in an attempt to hide its smell. 貓把便便埋起來是為了掩蓋它的氣味。 4. no less 居然 Good heavens! It’s Dai Jinhua herself, no less! 天呐，我居然碰見了戴錦華老師本人，太不可思議了！ 5. snore /snɔːr/ v. 打呼嚕；n. 鼾聲 She lay awake listening to his snores. 她没睡著，躺在那兒聽他打了一夜的呼嚕。 6. a hack f...