v.醒；意識(shí)到；喚醒；激起；使意識(shí)到；使喚醒

We awakened to find the others had gone. 我們醒來發(fā)覺其他人已經(jīng)走了。

He must awaken to the fact that failure means dismissal . 他必須意識(shí)到失敗了就要被免職。

She was awakened by a loud bang. 她被很響的關(guān)門聲吵醒了。

I was awakened by the sound of church bells. 我被教堂的鐘聲吵醒。

Her story awakened our interest. 她說的事引起了我們的興趣。

This helped to awaken in him a longing for knowledge. 這幫助引起了他的求知欲。

A slur thrusts into people's heart, while wise words can awaken people. 一句傷害人的話，能將人心刺破，一句智慧良言，卻能喚醒人心。

adj.未醒的(未被激發(fā)的；潛伏的)