Английский

wake

gb/wˈeɪk/ us/wˈeɪk/
A2 Английский
~ 2300
Значения
0 значений
Глагол A2 action
1

Stop sleeping and become conscious

To stop sleeping and open your eyes.

Модель употребления: to wake [someone/something] up
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wake' with 'wake up'. 'Wake' can be used alone, but 'wake up' is more common in everyday speech.
Синонимы
awaken (Slightly more formal or literary than 'wake'.)
Антонимы
fall asleep (Describes starting to sleep, the opposite of waking.)
Коллокации
wake up early |wake suddenly |wake feeling refreshed |wake in the night
Темы
daily life |health |daily_life
Примеры
  • 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.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I wake at seven every day.
  • She wakes when the sun comes up.
  • Please wake me at six o'clock.
Глагол A2 action
2

Cause someone to stop sleeping

To make someone stop sleeping.

Модель употребления: to wake [someone] (up)
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes forget that 'wake' can be followed by 'up', but 'up' is optional.
Синонимы
rouse (More formal and less common in everyday conversation.)
Антонимы
put to sleep (To cause someone to start sleeping.)
Коллокации
wake the baby |wake a friend |wake guests early
Темы
daily life |daily_life |health
Примеры
  • Don't wake the baby, she's finally asleep.
  • He woke me by knocking on my door.
  • They woke the campers before sunrise.
Примеры для изучающих
  • Please don't wake the baby.
  • My dog wakes me every morning.
  • I will wake you when dinner is ready.
Существительное B1 entity
3

Trail of water behind a boat

The waves made behind a boat as it moves.

Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'wake'. Context about boats or water helps clarify meaning.
Синонимы
wash (Less common term for the disturbed water behind a vessel.)
Коллокации
leave a wake |in the wake of the ship
Темы
transportation |nature |travel
Примеры
  • The speedboat left a huge wake behind it.
  • Seaweed floated in the ship's wake.
  • Swimmers should avoid crossing the ferry's wake.
Примеры для изучающих
  • The boat made a big wake.
  • We saw fish jumping in the wake.
  • The ship's wake was very long.
Существительное 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.

Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse this with 'awake'. This meaning relates to funerals, not sleeping.
Синонимы
vigil (Implies staying awake and watchful, sometimes overnight, before burial; more formal or religious.)
Коллокации
hold a wake |family wake
Темы
culture |relationships |religion
Примеры
  • 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.
Примеры для изучающих
  • We went to the wake after the funeral.
  • The wake was at her house.
  • Many people came to the wake.
Существительное B2 state
5

Aftermath or results of an event

The time or events that happen after something important, often bad, has happened.

Частая ошибка:
Learners may think this refers to waking from sleep. In this meaning, it is about events after something else happens.
Синонимы
aftermath ('Afternath' is more formal and often used for negative events.)
Коллокации
in the wake of disaster |economic wake
Темы
news |history |core_vocabulary |time
Примеры
  • 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.
Примеры для изучающих
  • 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.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
wake
IPA
GB/wˈeɪk/
US/wˈeɪk/
Слоги и ударение
wake (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (wake)
Формы слова
Noun
  • Base: wake
  • Plural: wakes
Verb
  • Base: wake
  • 3rd Person Singular: wakes
  • Present Participle: waking
  • Past: waked, woke
  • Past Participle: waked, woken
Родственные слова
Forms
wakes noun waking verb waked verb woke verb woken verb
Core family
awake adjective A2 awaken verb B2
Related words
awakening noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
asleep adjective A1 sleep verb A1
Advanced or less common
wakeful adjective wakefulness noun
Выражения

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.

Примеры
  • 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.

Примеры
  • 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.

Примеры
  • 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.

Примеры
  • I usually wake up before my alarm goes off.
  • Please wake me up at six tomorrow.
  • The baby woke up during the night.

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