Wake

(noun.) a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; 'there's no weeping at an Irish wake'.

(noun.) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; 'the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe'.

(verb.) be awake, be alert, be there.

(verb.) make aware of; 'His words woke us to terrible facts of the situation'.

编辑:思朋斯

• I say, said Legree, stamping and whistling to the dogs, wake up, some of you, and keep me company! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Are you any fresher now, or do you want the iron candlestick to wake you thoroughly? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Russia, Holland, and Britain followed in the wake of America. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The chances are they won't be able to wake anybody up there and if they do wake up they will be too sleepy to think. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In another world, if I am forgiven, I may wake a child and come to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was early in April in the year '83 that I woke one morning to find Sherlock Holmes standing, fully dressed, by the side of my bed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• It woke a certain keen, half contemptuous pity, tenderness for him: she was so ruthless. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• She slumbered towards the afternoon, and I put away the book of drawings so that she might not see it when she woke. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Catherick came into our garden one night, and woke us by throwing up a handful of gravel from the walk at our window. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• When he woke, Withington had left. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• It left him, however, vaguely uneasy, and Mrs. Straker, waking at one in the morning, found that he was dressing. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• She thought about him the very first moment on waking; and his was the very last name mentioned in her prayers. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Slowly, at last, he moved his eyes from my face, as if he were waking from a vision, and cast them round the room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Let us then sum up in a word, I said, the character of the worst man: he is the waking reality of what we dreamed. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Louisa, you will not mind my waking Mr. Hurst? 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I intend to tell him, as soon as he wakes, that he must return with me to London. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• His gills'll look rummer when he wakes; won't they? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• This is what Noah says when he wakes out of drunkenness and realizes that his youngest son, Ham, father of Canaan, has seen him naked. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• From clime to clime, from shore to shore, Shall thrill the magic thread; The new Prometheus steals once more The fire that wakes the dead. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• If you'll tell me wen he wakes, I'll be upon the wery best extra-super behaviour! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Trenor's eye had the haggard look of the sleep-walker waked on a deathly ledge. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Helpless as a child which has sobbed and sought too long, she fell into a late morning sleep, and when she waked Mr. Casaubon was already up. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I waked the orderly and he poured mineral water on the dressings. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• And I know not if I slept or waked, or were in a dead swoon, till Mary come in; and I telled her to fetch yo' to me. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• So I answered after I had waked from the trance-like dream. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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