单词 | awake |
释义 | awake (əweɪk ) Word forms: awakes , awaking , awoke , awoken 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE after verb] B1+ Someone who is awake is not sleeping. I don't stay awake at night worrying about that. Nightmares kept me awake all night. Synonyms: not sleeping, sleepless, wide-awake, aware 2. wide awake phrase B2 Someone who is wide awake is fully awake and unable to sleep. I could not relax and still felt wide awake. Synonyms: conscious, fully awake, roused, wakened 3. verb When you awake or when something awakes you, you wake up. [literary] At midnight he awoke and listened to the radio for a few minutes. [VERB] I awoke to the sound of the wind in the trees. [VERB preposition] The sound of many voices awoke her with a start. [VERB noun] Synonyms: wake up, come to, wake, stir Collocations: fully awake After five hours sleep there is only a one in ten chance of staying fully awake on a lengthy journey. The Sun (2008) You stop being fully awake and alive. Christianity Today (2000) Another time the Die ordered me to sensitize myself to every moment, to live each moment fully awake. THE DICE MAN (1971) He was fully awake now, staring at the computer as Alex brought up the Web page for the Gray Ghost Lodge. OFF THE CHART (2004) Translations: Chinese: 醒着的, 唤醒 Japanese: 眠らずに, 目が覚める |
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