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awaken
[英] [əˈweɪkən] [美] [əˈwekən] 生词本

vt.& vi.

vt.

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1. VERB 唤起，激起（情感） To awaken a feeling in a person means to cause them to start having this feeling. 

  • The aim of the cruise was to awaken an interest in and an understanding of foreign cultures.

    此次巡游旨在唤起我们对外国文化的兴趣和理解。

2. V-ERG （使）意识到；（使）认识到 When you awaken to a fact or when someone awakens you to it, you become aware of it. 

  • The British never awaken to peril until it is almost too late.

    英国人从来不懂得防患于未然。

  • ...the picture of the Earth, so blue and fragile, that awakened a generation to the Earth's mortality.

    照片上的地球，如此的忧郁而脆弱，唤起了一代人对地球生命的意识

3. V-ERG 醒来;唤醒;叫醒 When you awaken, or when something or someone awakens you, you wake up. 

  • Unfortunately, Grandma always seems to awaken at awkward moments...

    不幸的是，奶奶好像总是醒来的不是时候。

  • He was snoring when Desmond awakened him.

    德斯蒙德叫醒他的时候他还在打呼噜呢。

Verb

1. cause to become awake or conscious;

  • "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"
  • "Please wake me at 6 AM."

2. stop sleeping;

  • "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

3. make aware;

  • "They were awakened to the sad facts"
1. Old people awaken early in the morning.
老年人早晨醒得早。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Please awaken me at six.
请于六点叫醒我。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》