wake
名詞
定義 wake 名詞
water(水)
- Countable(可數名詞)
The trail of waves or disturbed water left behind by a moving object, especially a boat or ship.
（行進中的船隻等所留下的）尾波；航跡
The speedboat left a long wake across the lake.
快艇在湖面上留下長長的尾波。
The ship's wake was clearly visible on the calm sea.
在平靜的海面上，船隻的航跡清晰可見。
By observing the wake of the aircraft, we can determine its flight path.
通過觀察飛機的尾流，我們可以確定其飛行路線。
funeral(葬禮)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A gathering held before or after a funeral, often involving viewing of the deceased and/or a social gathering to remember the person’s life.
（葬禮前的）守靈；（葬禮後的）追悼會
The family held a wake before the funeral service.
家屬在葬禮前舉行了守靈儀式。
Those attending the wake shared stories and memories of the deceased.
參加守靈的人們分享了逝者的故事和回憶。
They gathered for a small wake after the burial.
他們在葬禮後舉行了一個小型的追悼會。
動詞
定義 wake 動詞
- A1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
To cease sleeping; to rouse or be roused from sleep.
醒來；喚醒；弄醒
Every morning, I am awakened by the sound of birds.
每天早上，我都被鳥叫聲喚醒。
The alarm clock woke me up promptly at six in the morning.
鬧鐘在早上六點準時把我叫醒。
I woke up several times last night and couldn't get back to sleep.
我昨晚醒了好幾次，無法再入睡。
成語
- in the wake of something
Following or happening as a consequence of something else.
在…之後
• The company president resigned in the wake of the scandal.
公司總裁在醜聞爆發後辭職。
- wake up and smell the coffee
To recognize and acknowledge the reality of a situation, especially when it is unpleasant or has been previously ignored.
醒醒吧，面對現實！
• You keep thinking he will change, but it's time to wake up and smell the coffee and face reality.
你一直認為他會改變，但現在是時候認清現實並面對真相了。
- leave something in your wake
To move to a new place or situation, often leaving behind negative consequences, problems, or a state of disorder that you have caused.
（離開某地）留下（麻煩或一片混亂等）。
• The irresponsible manager quit his job, leaving a pile of unfinished tasks in his wake for his colleagues.
這位不負責任的經理辭職了，留下一堆未完成的任務讓他的同事處理。
- wake up!
An expression used to urge someone to pay attention or become actively involved, especially if they have not been listening or paying attention previously.
醒醒啦！(提醒專心)
• Wake up! The meeting has started, and we need your input.
醒醒！會議已經開始了，我們需要你的意見。
片語動詞 wake
- wake up to something
to begin recognizing the existence of a situation or issue
逐漸意識到（問題）
• He finally woke up to the fact that he was always overlooked at work.
他終於意識到自己在工作中總是被忽視的事實。
- wake (someone) up
to induce consciousness or cause someone to awaken from sleep
使（某人）醒來；喚醒（某人）；弄醒（某人）
• I woke her up at seven in the morning so she could get to work on time.
我早上七點叫醒她，這樣她才能準時上班。