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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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