Word · Frequency #4786
awake
醒来；睡醒
to stop sleeping and become conscious
- 1.
To become conscious after having slept.
睡醒后变得清醒。
- 2.
stop sleeping
停止睡眠
- 3.
To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping.
使(某人)停止睡眠。
- 4.
To make aware of something.
使意识到某事。
- 5.
To excite or to stir up something latent.
激发或唤起潜在的事物。
- 6.
To rouse from a state of inaction or dormancy.
从静止或休眠状态中唤醒。
- 7.
To come out of a state of inaction or dormancy.
从静止或休眠状态中醒来。
- 8.
Used in a phrasal verb: to awake to (“to become awake of something and its possibile effects or results.”).
用于短语动词:awake to(“意识到某事及其可能的影响或结果”)。
- 9.
Used in a phrasal verb: to awake to (“to be roused from one's sleep, due to a noise or other stimulus.”).
用于短语动词:醒来(因噪音或其他刺激而从睡眠中被唤醒)。
唤醒；叫醒；使意识到；使清醒；激发；唤起；使振作；复苏；觉醒；活跃起来；意识到；清醒地认识到
In use
She awakes at six o'clock every morning.
He awoke suddenly in the middle of the night.
I have awoken feeling refreshed after a good sleep.
Verb forms
base awake · third person awakes · -ing awaking · past awoke · past participle awoken
不规则动词，过去式awoke，过去分词awoken。
Connections
Collocations
- awake from
- 从...中醒来
- She awoke from a nightmare.她从噩梦中醒来。
- awake to
- 在...中醒来
- I awoke to the sound of birds.我在鸟叫声中醒来。
- be awoken by
- 被...唤醒
- He was awoken by the alarm.他被闹钟唤醒。
- awake with a start
- 猛然惊醒
- The baby awoke with a start.婴儿猛然惊醒。
- awake refreshed
- 醒来精神焕发
- After a good night's sleep, I awoke refreshed.一夜好眠后，我醒来精神焕发。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 awake 拆解为 a（一个）和 wake（醒），联想闹钟一响就醒过来。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：medical reports、formal speeches、literature 作为动词，awake 比较常见于正式或文学语境，如小说、新闻报道等。在日常口语中更常用 wake up。
Grammar Note
作及物动词时意为'唤醒'或'使意识到'，常接to；作不及物动词时意为'醒来'，过去式awoke，过去分词awoken。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the '-ake' ending and the /-eɪk/ pronunciation, rhyming with the stressed syllable of 'awake'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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