wake
US: /ˈweɪk/
UK: /wˈeɪk/
UK: /wˈeɪk/
English Vietnamese dictionary
wake /weik/
- danh từ
- (hàng hải) lằn tàu
- to follow in the wake of somebody
- theo chân ai, theo liền ngay sau ai
- (nghĩa bóng) theo gương ai
- danh từ
- ((thường) số nhiều) nghỉ hằng năm (ở miền bắc nước Anh)
- sự thức canh người chết
- nội động từ (woke, waked; waked, woken)
- thức giấc, thức dậy, tỉnh dậy
- to wake up with a start: giật mình tỉnh dậy
- thức giấc, thức dậy, tỉnh dậy
- ngoại động từ
- đánh thức
- làm hồi tỉnh lại, làm sống lại
- làm náo động (nơi nào); phá (sự yên tĩnh)
- làm dội lại (tiếng vang)
- khêu gợi, gợi lại (một kỷ niệm)
- to wake memories: gợi lại những ký ức
- to wake desires: khêu gợi dục vọng
- thức canh (người chết)
Advanced English dictionary
verb, noun
+ verb (woke )
1 [usually +adv./prep.] ~ (sb) (up) to stop sleeping; to make sb stop sleeping: [V] What time do you usually wake up in the morning? + I always wake early in the summer. + Wake up! It's eight o'clock. + (written) They woke to a clear blue sky. + (written) She had just woken from a deep sleep. + [V to inf] He woke up to find himself alone in the house. + [VN] Try not to wake the baby up. + I was woken by the sound of someone moving around. - AWAKE
2 [VN] (literary or formal) to make sb remember sth or feel sth again: The incident woke memories of his past sufferings.
Phrasal Verbs: wake up to become more lively and interested: Wake up and listen!
See also -
wake sb<->up to make sb feel more lively: A cold shower will soon wake you up. + The class needs waking up.
See also -
wake up to sth to become aware of sth; to realize sth: He hasn't yet woken up to the seriousness of the situation. + The banks are waking up to customers' needs at last.
+ noun
1 an occasion before a funeral when people gather to remember the dead person, traditionally held at night to watch over the body before it is buried
2 the track that a boat or ship leaves behind on the surface of the water
Idioms: in the wake of sb/sth coming after or following sb/sth: There have been demonstrations on the streets in the wake of the recent bomb attack. + A group of reporters followed in her wake. + The storm left a trail of destruction in its wake.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 Often, wake up. awaken, awake, rouse, waken, bring around; stir, bestir (oneself), get up, come to, get going:
Wake me when it is over. She didn't wake up till noon.
2 awake, waken, awaken, animate, stimulate, enliven, galvanize, fire, quicken, inspirit, inspire, activate, liven up, vivify, kindle, vitalize, stir, arouse, get (someone) going, bring to life:
When I feel this tired, it takes a lot to wake me up. Seeing Margo woke a spark in me I thought had long since died.
n.
3 vigil, watch, death-watch, funeral:
If you have ever been to an Irish wake, you will know what I mean.
n.
1 track, trail, aftermath, path, backwash, wash, bow wave; trace, spoor, scent:
The wake from the passing boats damages the docks. No matter where he went, they followed in his wake.
2 in the wake of. following (on or upon), after, subsequent to; as a result or consequence of, on account of, because of, owing to, by virtue of:
In the wake of the law's enactment, scores of abortions were performed.
Collocation dictionary
1 stop being asleep
ADV.
early, late
She had woken even earlier than usual.
| suddenly | up
I woke up quite late this morning.
PREP.
from
She had just woken up from a deep sleep.
PHRASES
wake (up) to find sth
Any minute now she'd wake up to find herself at home safe in bed.
| wake (up) with a start
She woke with a start from a terrible nightmare.
2 make sb stop sleeping
ADV.
gently
I woke him gently.
| up
VERB + WAKE, WAKEN
be careful not to
Be careful not to wake the children!
Concise English dictionary
woke|woken|wakes|wakingweɪk
noun
+the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
+an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
+the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
+a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
verb
+be awake, be alert, be there
+stop sleeping
+arouse or excite feelings and passions
+make aware of
+cause to become awake or conscious