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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

wake

英  [weɪk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • wakes

    1. [C 可数名词] （船只或其他物体在水中前行时留下的）尾波

    The wake of a boat or other object moving in the water is the track of waves it makes behind it as it moves through the water.

    双语例句

    例：

    Dolphins sometimes play in the wake of the boats.

    海豚有时跟着船只的尾波嬉戏。

    2. [C 可数名词] （葬礼前后的）守夜 , 守灵

    A wake is a gathering or social event that is held before or after someone's funeral.

    双语例句

    例：

    A funeral wake was in progress.

    正在进行葬礼守灵。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • wake up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 醒来 , 唤醒（同）wake）

    Wake up means the same as wake.

    双语例句

    例：

    One morning I woke up and felt something was wrong.

    一天早上我醒来时感到有些不对劲。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] 使振奋

    If something such as an activity wakes you up, it makes you more alert and ready to do things after you have been lazy or inactive.

    双语例句

    例：

    A cool shower wakes up the body and boosts circulation.

    冷水浴可使身体振奋，并促进血液循环。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • in the wake of

    1. 紧随…之后

    If one thing follows in the wake of another, it happens after the other thing is over, often as a result of it.

    近义词

    following

    双语例句

    例：

    The governor has enjoyed a huge surge in the polls in the wake of last week's convention.

    州长在上周大会之后的民意测验中支持率激增。

    VERB. 动词

  • wakes , waking , woke , woken , waked

    1. [I 不及物动词] 醒来 , 唤醒

    When you wake or when someone or something wakes you, you become conscious again after being asleep.

    双语例句

    例：

    It was cold and dark when I woke at 6:30.

    我6点30分醒来时，天又冷又黑。

    例：

    She went upstairs to wake Milton.

    她上楼去叫醒米尔顿。

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