核心词义
vt. 唤醒；唤起；使……意识到
vi. 觉醒；醒来；意识到
速记技巧
词根词缀法
a-加强意义+wake醒+-en动词词尾
知识扩展
短语动词
短语动词 查看更多 以下资源来自牛津词典 awaken (sb) to sth （使）察觉到，意识到，醒悟到 to become aware or to make sb aware of sth and its possible effects or results I gradually awakened to the realization that our marriage was over. 我逐渐意识到我们的婚姻结束了。 收起
词语辨析
awake awaken wake up waken Wake (up) is the most common of these verbs. It can mean somebody has finished sleeping 上述动词中wake (up)最通用，可表示睡醒： What time do you usually wake up? 你通常什么时候醒来？ or that somebody or something has disturbed your sleep 亦指弄醒、唤醒： The children woke me up. 孩子们把我吵醒了。 I was woken (up) by the telephone. 电话铃声把我吵醒了。 The verb awake is usually only used in writing and in the past tense awoke . 动词awake通常只用于书面语的过去时awoke： She awoke to a day of brilliant sunshine. 她醒来时是阳光灿烂的一天。 Waken and awaken are much more formal. Awaken is used especially in literature. waken和awaken要正式得多。awaken尤用于文学作品： The Prince awakened Sleeping Beauty with a kiss. 王子的吻唤醒了睡美人。 Awake is also an adjective. awake亦作形容词： I was awake half the night worrying. 我忧心忡忡，半宿不能成眠。 Is the baby awake yet? 宝宝醒来了吗？ Waking is not used in this way. waking用法不同。 Look also at asleep and the verb sleep .
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高考
1、 He was snoring when José awakened him.
侯赛叫醒他的时候他还在打呼噜。
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