wake

• 船在水中移动时留下的可见尾迹，即水面上的湍流或波浪痕迹。也可泛指移动物体在流体中留下的尾流。

A noun referring to the visible track of turbulence or waves left by a moving ship or boat on the surface of water.

1. Track of water behind a moving boatB1formal

   The waves or track left behind by a moving ship or boat on the surface of water.

   尾迹

   • The boat disappeared into the distance, leaving a wide wake.
   • We followed in the wake of the larger vessel.
   • The wake from the ferry rocked the small boats nearby.

   同义词backwashtrailwash

2. Funeral gatheringB2formal

   A gathering held before a funeral to honor the deceased.

   守灵

   • The family held a wake at the church after the service.
   • Friends attended the wake to pay their respects.
   • The wake was a somber but comforting event.

   同义词viewingvigilvisitation

3. State of being awakeB1formal

   The state of not being asleep; period of wakefulness.

   清醒状态

   • He was in a deep wake after the long nap.
   • The wake between midnight and dawn was restless.
   • She emerged from her wake feeling refreshed.

   同义词wakefulnesswaking

   反义词sleep

• 表示结束睡眠或从睡眠中醒来的动作；也可指叫醒他人。

A verb used to indicate the act of stopping sleeping or becoming awake.

不规则动词

1. A1formal

   To stop sleeping and become conscious.

   醒来

   • I wake up at 7 AM every morning.
   • She woke up feeling refreshed after a good night's sleep.
   • The alarm woke him up early.

   同义词awakeawakencome aroundcome tostirwake upwaken

   反义词sleep

2. Make someone stop sleepingA1formal

   To cause someone to stop sleeping.

   叫醒

   • The noise woke the baby.
   • Don't wake your brother; he's sleeping.
   • The phone call woke me up in the middle of the night.

   同义词arouseawakenbring aroundrousestirwake up

   反义词hypnotizelullsedate

3. Become aware or alertB2formal

   To become suddenly aware of something or to rouse from inaction.

   醒悟

   • The scandal woke people up to the corruption.
   • He woke to the reality of his situation.
   • The crisis woke the government to the need for change.

   同义词alertarouseawakencome torousestir

短语动词变体wake up