Word · Frequency #12259
waking
/ˈweɪkɪŋ/
noun
醒来；清醒的时间
核心释义
the act of becoming awake from sleep, or a period of time spent awake
- 1.
从睡眠中醒来的行为,或清醒的一段时间。
The act of becoming awake from sleep, or a period of time spent awake.
从睡眠中醒来的行为,或清醒的一段时间。
用法In use
Her sudden waking at midnight left her feeling confused.
用法提示：“waking”此处是名词，表示“醒来”这个动作。
I was tired after the dog's repeated wakings during the night.
用法提示：复数“wakings”指多次醒来的行为。
A slow waking gives you time to adjust to the morning.
用法提示：名词“waking”前有形容词修饰，表示醒来的过程。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- waking hours
- 醒着的时间
- He spent his waking hours studying for the exam.他把醒着的时间都用来备考。
- waking life
- 清醒时的生活
- She felt her dreams were more vivid than her waking life.她觉得自己的梦比现实生活还要生动。
- waking moment
- 醒着的每一刻
- Every waking moment was filled with anxiety.醒着的每一刻都充满焦虑。
- waking dream
- 醒时的幻梦
- The strange landscape looked like a waking dream.那片奇异的风景看起来就像一场醒时的幻梦。
- waking world
- 现实世界
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
wake（醒）加 -ing：记住闹钟响后从睡到醒的那段过程，waking 就是醒来的动作或醒着的时间。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、文学叙事、学术讨论 这个名词用法比较正式，多用于书面或文学作品中；日常口语里更常说 waking up。语境正式时可保留此词形，一般对话中则较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in /eɪkɪŋ/ rhyme with waking: baking, taking, making, shaking, faking, breaking. Beware lookalikes such as walking /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/ and winking /ˈwɪŋkɪŋ/, which have different vowels and do not rhyme.
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