wake
英 [weɪk]
美[wek]
- vi. 醒来;唤醒;警觉
- vt. 叫醒;激发
- n. 尾迹;守夜;守丧
- n. (Wake)人名;(英)韦克
英英释意
- 1. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event);
- "the aftermath of war"
- "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"
- 2. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward;
- "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"
- 3. a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial;
- "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
双语例句
- 1. Adam stumbles on, leaving a trail of devastation in his wake.
- 亚当蹒跚而行,沿路留下毁坏的痕迹。
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- 2. In his wake came a waiter wheeling a trolley.
- 一位推着手推车的侍者紧随着他过来。
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- 3. You will wake to find film crews camped in your backyard.
- 一觉醒来,你会发现电影摄制组进驻了你家后院。
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- 4. Strangely enough, you will automatically wake up after this length of time.
- 奇怪的是,过了这样一段时间你就会自己醒来。
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- 5. The ride was smooth until they got into the merchant ship's wake.
- 航行一直很顺利,直到他们碰上了商船的尾流。
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