Word · Frequency #19514
rousings
/ˈraʊzɪŋ/
noun
唤醒;激起;鼓舞
rousings is the plural of rousing.
the act of rousing someone or something
- 1.
The act by which somebody or something is roused.
唤醒某人或某物的行为
- 2.
the act of arousing
唤醒
唤醒某人或某物的行为;唤醒;使觉醒的;使奋起的
In use
The rousing of the sleeper was gentle and gradual.
A sudden rousing from deep sleep can be disorienting.
The fire alarm caused a rousing of all residents.
Connections
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 rousing 联想成 rouse(唤醒) 的 ing 形式,想象清晨大声喊人起床的动作,就是 rousing。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、literary texts 作名词时,rousing 多用于书面或正式语境,指“唤醒、激起”的动作或过程,日常口语中较少单独出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with rousing: browsing, housing, dowsing, drowsing, arousing and carousing all end in /aʊzɪŋ/ (voiced /z/). Lookalikes that do NOT rhyme include rising /ˈraɪzɪŋ/ and busing /ˈbʌsɪŋ/; note also dousing /ˈdaʊsɪŋ/ has /s/, not /z/.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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