单词 | awaken somebody to something |
释义 | awaken somebody to somethingawaken somebody to something phrasal verbphr v formal UNDERSTANDto make someone understand a situation and its possible effects 使领悟,使醒悟;使意识到 We must awaken people to the dangers for the environment. 我们必须让人们意识到对环境造成的危害。 Examples from the Corpus awaken to • No-one knows any longer when Morrissey is being sarcastic and when he is trying to awaken us to something.• The performance almost becomes a holy place-where a spiritual awakening seems to take place.• I wanted him to awaken and to tell me about his fights.• Lay himself deserves much of the credit for awakening geophysicists to this wondrous terrain half way to the center of the earth. → awaken somebody to something at awaken(1) |
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