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BNC: 2178 COCA: 1764

wake

1 wake /ˈweɪk/ verb
wakes; woke /ˈwoʊk/ also waked /ˈweɪkt/ ; woken /ˈwoʊkən/ or waked also woke; waking
1 wake
/ˈweɪk/
verb
wakes; woke /ˈwoʊk/ also waked /ˈweɪkt/ ; woken /ˈwoʊkən/ or waked also woke; waking
Learner's definition of WAKE
[+ object] : to cause (a person or animal) to be awake after sleeping唤醒,弄醒(人或动物)
often + up
[no object] : to stop sleeping : to become awake after sleeping醒;醒来
usually + up

wake up

[phrasal verb]
: to become fully awake and energetic完全清醒;精力充沛
wake up or wake (someone) up : to become aware or to cause (someone) to become aware of something(使)意识到
often + to

wake up and smell the coffee

US, informal also wake up and smell the roses
: to realize the truth about your situation : to become aware of what is really happening清醒面对现实;正视现实
2 wake /ˈweɪk/ noun
plural wakes
2 wake
/ˈweɪk/
noun
plural wakes
Learner's definition of WAKE
[count]
: a time before a dead person is buried when people gather to remember the person who has died and often to view the body(葬礼前的)守夜,守灵
compare 3wake
3 wake /ˈweɪk/ noun
plural wakes
3 wake
/ˈweɪk/
noun
plural wakes
Learner's definition of WAKE
[count]
: the track left by a boat moving through the water(船只航行时留下的)船迹,尾流

in someone's or something's wake

used to say what is left behind by someone or something在…后;留在…之后

in the wake of

used to say what happens after and often as a result of something随着…而来;作为…的结果
compare 2wake
BNC: 2178 COCA: 1764

wake

1 of 3

verb

woke ˈwōk How to pronounce wake (audio) also waked wākt How to pronounce wake (audio) ; woken ˈwō-kən How to pronounce wake (audio) or waked also woke; waking

intransitive verb

1
a
: to be or remain awake
b
archaic : to remain awake on watch especially over a corpse
c
obsolete : to stay up late in revelry
2
: awake, wake up
They woke early.

transitive verb

1
: to stand watch over (someone or something)
especially : to hold a wake over
2
a
: to rouse from or as if from sleep : awake, wake up
Something woke her in the middle of the night.
b
: stir, excite
an experience that woke old feelings
c
: to arouse conscious interest in : alert
usually used with to
woke the public to the risks
waker noun

wake

2 of 3

noun (1)

1
: the state of being awake
2
a(1)
: an annual English parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the church's patron saint
b
: the festivities originally connected with the wake of an English parish church
usually used in plural but singular or plural in construction
c
British : an annual holiday or vacation
usually used in plural but singular or plural in construction
3
: a watch held over the body of a dead person prior to burial and sometimes accompanied by festivity

wake

3 of 3

noun (2)

1
: the track left by a moving body (such as a ship) in a fluid (such as water)
broadly : a track or path left
2
Phrases
in the wake of
1
: close behind and in the same path of travel
missionaries arrived in the wake of conquistadors and soldiers Sabine MacCormack
2
: as a result of : as a consequence of
power vacuums left in the wake of the second world war A. M. Schlesinger born 1917

Example Sentences

Verb She can never remember her dreams upon waking. my banging around in the kitchen woke my wife

Word History

Etymology

Verb

partly from Middle English waken (past wook, past participle waken), from Old English wacan to awake (past wōc, past participle wacen); partly from Middle English wakien, waken (past & past participle waked), from Old English wacian to be awake (past wacode, past participle wacod); akin to Old English wæccan to watch, Latin vegēre to enliven

Noun (2)

akin to Middle Low German wake wake, Norwegian dialect vok, Old Norse vǫk hole in ice

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1627, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of wake was before the 12th century
BNC: 2178 COCA: 1764
wake

verb¹

1 ( wake up) stop being asleep睡醒ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBearly, late醒得早;醒得晚She had woken even earlier than usual.她比平時醒得還早。suddenly突然醒來finally終於醒來PREPOSITIONfrom從⋯中醒來She had just woken up from a deep sleep.她剛從沉睡中醒來。to聽到⋯醒來He woke to the sound of the sirens.他被警笛聲吵醒了。with因⋯醒來I woke with a jolt.我猛然驚醒。PHRASESwake to find sth, wake up to find sth醒來發現⋯Any minute now she'd wake up to find herself at home safe in bed.她會隨時醒來,發現自己躺在家中的牀上,平安無事。wake up with a start, wake with a start驚醒She woke with a start from a terrible nightmare.她從可怕的噩夢中驚醒。
wake

verb²

2 ( wake up) make sb stop sleeping喚醒ADVERB | VERB + WAKE ADVERBgently輕輕地喚醒I woke him gently.我輕輕地叫醒他。VERB + WAKEbe careful not to, not want to, try not to注意不要/不想/試圖不要弄醒Be careful not to wake the children!注意別吵醒孩子們!

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