awaking is awake's Present Participle

awake

US [əˈweɪk]
UK [ə'weɪk]
  • v.(使)醒来;唤起;被唤起;醒;叫醒;提醒;启发
  • adj.醒着(尤指入睡前或刚醒时);醒着
  • Web觉醒;元卫觉醒;使人觉醒的
Past Tense:awoke  Past Tense:awaked  Past Participle:awoken  Simple Present:awakes  Present Participle:awaking  
awaking
adj.
1.
[nbn]
醒着(尤指入睡前或刚醒时)not asleep (especially immediately before or after sleeping)
to be half/fully awake
半睡半醒;睡意全无
to be wide awake(= fully awake)
毫无睡意
I was still awake when he came to bed.
他就寝时我还没有入睡。
The noise was keeping everyone awake .
喧闹声吵得大家都睡不着。
I was finding it hard to stay awake .
我已困得难熬。
He lies awake at night worrying about his job.
他担心他的工作,夜晚躺在床上睡不着。
She was awake(= not unconscious) during the operation on her leg.
给她的腿动手术时她一直醒着。
v.
1.
[i][t]
(使)醒来to wake up; to make sb wake up
I awoke from a deep sleep.
我从沉睡中醒来。
He awoke to find her gone.
他醒来发现她已经走了。
Her voice awoke the sleeping child.
她的声音惊醒了睡着的小孩。
2.
[i][t]
~ (sth)
唤起;被唤起if an emotionawakes or sthawakes an emotion, you start to feel that emotion
His speech is bound to awake old fears and hostilities.
他的发言必然要激起昔日的恐惧和敌对情绪。

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