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awakening 音標拼音: [əw'ekənɪŋ] n. 喚醒,覺醒
a. 喚醒的 喚醒,覺醒喚醒的 awakening n 1: the act of waking; " it was an early awakening"; " it was the waking up he hated most" [ synonym: { awakening}, { wakening}, { waking up}] Awaken \ A* wak" en\, v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. { Awakened}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Awakening}.] [ OE. awakenen, awaknen, AS. [= a] w[ ae] cnan, [= a] w[ ae] cnian, v. i.; pref. on- w[ ae] cnan to wake. Cf. { Awake}, v. t.] To rouse from sleep or torpor; to awake; to wake. [ 1913 Webster] [ He] is dispatched Already to awaken whom thou nam' st. -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] Their consciences are thoroughly awakened. -- Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To arouse; excite; stir up; call forth. [ 1913 Webster]
Awakening \ A* wak" en* ing\, a. Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn. -- { A* wak" en* ing* ly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster]
Awakening \ A* wak" en* ing\, n. The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. Specifically: A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual. [ 1913 Webster]
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