wake
gb/wˈeɪk/ us/wˈeɪk/
A2
英語
~ 2300
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A2
action
1
Stop sleeping and become conscious
To stop sleeping and open your eyes.
用法パターン：
to wake [someone/something] up
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'wake' with 'wake up'. 'Wake' can be used alone, but 'wake up' is more common in everyday speech.
類義語
awaken (Slightly more formal or literary than 'wake'.)
対義語
fall asleep (Describes starting to sleep, the opposite of waking.)
コロケーション
wake up early
|wake suddenly
|wake feeling refreshed
|wake in the night
テーマ
daily life
|health
|daily_life
例文
- I usually wake at 6 a.m. without an alarm.
- She woke suddenly when she heard a loud bang.
- You need to wake your brother for school.
- He woke in the middle of the night and couldn't fall back asleep.
学習者向け例文
- I wake at seven every day.
- She wakes when the sun comes up.
- Please wake me at six o'clock.
動詞
A2
action
2
Cause someone to stop sleeping
To make someone stop sleeping.
用法パターン：
to wake [someone] (up)
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes forget that 'wake' can be followed by 'up', but 'up' is optional.
類義語
rouse (More formal and less common in everyday conversation.)
対義語
put to sleep (To cause someone to start sleeping.)
コロケーション
wake the baby
|wake a friend
|wake guests early
テーマ
daily life
|daily_life
|health
例文
- Don't wake the baby, she's finally asleep.
- He woke me by knocking on my door.
- They woke the campers before sunrise.
学習者向け例文
- Please don't wake the baby.
- My dog wakes me every morning.
- I will wake you when dinner is ready.
名詞
B1
entity
3
Trail of water behind a boat
The waves made behind a boat as it moves.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'wake'. Context about boats or water helps clarify meaning.
類義語
wash (Less common term for the disturbed water behind a vessel.)
コロケーション
leave a wake
|in the wake of the ship
テーマ
transportation
|nature
|travel
例文
- The speedboat left a huge wake behind it.
- Seaweed floated in the ship's wake.
- Swimmers should avoid crossing the ferry's wake.
学習者向け例文
- The boat made a big wake.
- We saw fish jumping in the wake.
- The ship's wake was very long.
名詞
B2
event
4
Funeral-related gathering for the deceased
A meeting of family and friends before or after a funeral to remember someone who died.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with 'awake'. This meaning relates to funerals, not sleeping.
類義語
vigil (Implies staying awake and watchful, sometimes overnight, before burial; more formal or religious.)
コロケーション
hold a wake
|family wake
テーマ
culture
|relationships
|religion
例文
- The family invited everyone to the wake after the funeral.
- A traditional Irish wake can last all night.
- They shared stories about him during the wake.
学習者向け例文
- We went to the wake after the funeral.
- The wake was at her house.
- Many people came to the wake.
名詞
B2
state
5
Aftermath or results of an event
The time or events that happen after something important, often bad, has happened.
よくある間違い：
Learners may think this refers to waking from sleep. In this meaning, it is about events after something else happens.
類義語
aftermath ('Afternath' is more formal and often used for negative events.)
コロケーション
in the wake of disaster
|economic wake
テーマ
news
|history
|core_vocabulary
|time
例文
- In the wake of the storm, thousands were left homeless.
- The law was changed in the wake of several scandals.
- Economic reforms came in the wake of the crisis.
学習者向け例文
- In the wake of the war, many people moved away.
- Prices went up in the wake of the new tax.
- In the wake of the flood, the town needed help.
文法
辞書形
wake
IPA
GB/wˈeɪk/
US/wˈeɪk/
音節・強勢
wake （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (wake)
活用形
Noun
- Base: wake
- Plural: wakes
Verb
- Base: wake
- 3rd Person Singular: wakes
- Present Participle: waking
- Past: waked, woke
- Past Participle: waked, woken
関連語
表現
in the wake of [something]
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈeɪk əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Happening after and because of something else
Happening after something else, usually bad, and because of it.
例文
- Many changes were made in the wake of the accident.
- In the wake of the scandal, he resigned from his position.
wake someone up
1/wˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Cause someone to stop sleeping
To make someone stop sleeping.
例文
- Can you wake me up at 7 a.m.?
- Don't wake her up yet; she's still tired.
wake up
1/wˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Stop sleeping and become conscious
To stop sleeping and open your eyes.
例文
- I usually wake up early on weekdays.
- Wake up! You're going to be late for school.
wake up
1/wˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
stop sleeping
To stop being asleep, or to make another person stop sleeping.
例文
- I usually wake up before my alarm goes off.
- Please wake me up at six tomorrow.
- The baby woke up during the night.