单词 | awaken |
释义 | awaken 🄰 vi. <文>1.to awaken to sth (become aware of)意识到…;醒悟到… The British never awaken to peril until it is almost too late.英国人从来不懂得防患于未然。 2.(wake up)醒来 Unfortunately, Grandma always seems to awaken at awkward moments.不幸的是, 奶奶好像总是醒来得不是时候。 🄱 vt. 1.(wake up)+ person唤醒;叫醒 He was snoring when Desmond awakened him.德斯蒙德叫醒他的时候他还在打呼噜呢。 2.(engender)+ interest, feeling唤起;激起 The aim of the cruise was to awaken an interest in and an understanding of foreign cultures.此次海上航游旨在唤起我们对外国文化的兴趣和理解。 3.to awaken sb to sth (make aware of)使某人意识到某事 This picture awakened a generation to the Earth's mortality.这幅照片使一代人意识到地球定会灭亡。 |
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