Word · Frequency #16403
waken
唤醒，使觉醒，激发
cause to become awake or conscious
- 1.
To wake or rouse from sleep.
唤醒或使从睡眠中醒来。
- 2.
To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir.
醒来；停止睡眠；被唤醒；活动起来。
醒来，觉醒；唤醒或使从睡眠中醒来。；醒来；停止睡眠；被唤醒；活动起来。；唤醒；使觉醒
In use
I wakened my brother at dawn.
She wakens early every morning.
The loud noise wakened the baby.
waken sb/sth
及物用法，表示唤醒某人或某物。
The noise wakened the baby.
噪音吵醒了婴儿。
waken (up)
不及物用法，表示醒来。
She wakens early every morning.
她每天早晨醒得很早。
waken from sth
表示从某种状态（如睡眠、梦境）中醒来。
He wakened from a deep sleep.
他从熟睡中醒来。
Verb forms
base waken · third person wakens · -ing wakening · past wakened · past participle wakened
Connections
Collocations
- waken from sleep
- 从睡眠中醒来
- She wakened from sleep when the phone rang.电话响起时，她从睡梦中醒来。
- waken the children
- 叫醒孩子们
- She wakened the children before dawn.黎明前她叫醒了孩子们。
- waken to reality
- 认清现实
- He finally wakened to the reality of the situation.他终于认清了现实。
- waken memories
- 唤起回忆
- The old song wakened memories of her childhood.那首老歌唤起了她对童年的回忆。
- waken with a start
- 猛然惊醒
- I wakened with a start when the thunder crashed.雷声炸响时我猛然惊醒。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
waken 里藏着 wake（醒），多出的 n 像轻轻一推：把睡着的人推醒。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学作品、正式书面叙述 waken 多用于文学或正式书面语，语气较庄重；日常口语中通常用 wake / wake up。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All the words above rhyme with 'waken' /ˈweɪkən/ because they have the stressed vowel /eɪ/ and end in /kən/. Beware of lookalikes that sound different: 'weaken' /ˈwiːkən/ has /iː/ and 'token' /ˈtoʊkən/ has /oʊ/; neither rhymes.
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