awaking 觉醒
- Americans are awaking to the importance of drug control.
美国人开始认识到控制毒品的重要性。 - You will feel ashamed for what you did after awaking from alcohol.
你酒醒之后,会为你的所作所为而感到羞愧。 - And they came to him, and, awaking him, said, Help, Lord; destruction is near.
25门徒来叫醒了他、说、主阿、救我们、我们丧命啦。
Awake \A*wake"\, v. t. [imp. {Awoke}, {Awaked}; p. p. {Awaked};
(Obs.) {Awaken}, {Awoken}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Awaking}. The
form {Awoke} is sometimes used as a p. p.] [AS.
[=a]w[ae]cnan, v. i. (imp. aw[=o]c), and [=a]wacian, v. i.
(imp. awacode). See {Awaken}, {Wake}.]
1. To rouse from sleep; to wake; to awaken.
Where morning's earliest ray . . . awake her.
--Tennyson.
And his disciples came to him, and awoke him,
saying, Lord, save us; we perish. --Matt. viii.
25.
2. To rouse from a state resembling sleep, as from death,
stupidity., or inaction; to put into action; to give new
life to; to stir up; as, to awake the dead; to awake the
dormant faculties.
I was soon awaked from this disagreeable reverie.
--Goldsmith.
It way awake my bounty further. --Shak.
No sunny gleam awakes the trees. --Keble.