
好词典

源自古英语 'āwæcnan'(醒来),由 'ā-'(加强意义)和 'wæcnan'(醒来)组成,与德语 'erwachen' 同源。
❶ awake 的过去式,表示从睡眠中醒来或意识到某事的状态。通常用于描述突然或强烈的觉醒体验。
“She awoke to the sound of birds singing outside her window.”
(她被窗外鸟儿的歌声唤醒。)
“He awoke suddenly in the middle of the night with a strange feeling.”
(他在半夜突然醒来,有一种奇怪的感觉。)
awoke to — 醒来时发现某种情况或意识到某事,常用于描述突然的认知或环境变化。
“They awoke to find their car had been stolen during the night.”
(他们醒来时发现车子在夜间被偷了。)