wake
gb/wˈeɪk/ us/wˈeɪk/
A2
Англійська
~ 2300
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
A2
action
1
Stop sleeping and become conscious
To stop sleeping and open your eyes.
Модель уживання:
to wake [someone/something] up
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wake' with 'wake up'. 'Wake' can be used alone, but 'wake up' is more common in everyday speech.
Синоніми
awaken (Slightly more formal or literary than 'wake'.)
Антоніми
fall asleep (Describes starting to sleep, the opposite of waking.)
Словосполучення
wake up early
|wake suddenly
|wake feeling refreshed
|wake in the night
Теми
daily life
|health
|daily_life
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- I wake at seven every day.
- She wakes when the sun comes up.
- Please wake me at six o'clock.
Дієслово
A2
action
2
Cause someone to stop sleeping
To make someone stop sleeping.
Модель уживання:
to wake [someone] (up)
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes forget that 'wake' can be followed by 'up', but 'up' is optional.
Синоніми
rouse (More formal and less common in everyday conversation.)
Антоніми
put to sleep (To cause someone to start sleeping.)
Словосполучення
wake the baby
|wake a friend
|wake guests early
Теми
daily life
|daily_life
|health
Приклади
- Don't wake the baby, she's finally asleep.
- He woke me by knocking on my door.
- They woke the campers before sunrise.
Навчальні приклади
- Please don't wake the baby.
- My dog wakes me every morning.
- I will wake you when dinner is ready.
Іменник
B1
entity
3
Trail of water behind a boat
The waves made behind a boat as it moves.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with the verb 'wake'. Context about boats or water helps clarify meaning.
Синоніми
wash (Less common term for the disturbed water behind a vessel.)
Словосполучення
leave a wake
|in the wake of the ship
Теми
transportation
|nature
|travel
Приклади
- The speedboat left a huge wake behind it.
- Seaweed floated in the ship's wake.
- Swimmers should avoid crossing the ferry's wake.
Навчальні приклади
- The boat made a big wake.
- We saw fish jumping in the wake.
- The ship's wake was very long.
Іменник
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'awake'. This meaning relates to funerals, not sleeping.
Синоніми
vigil (Implies staying awake and watchful, sometimes overnight, before burial; more formal or religious.)
Словосполучення
hold a wake
|family wake
Теми
culture
|relationships
|religion
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- We went to the wake after the funeral.
- The wake was at her house.
- Many people came to the wake.
Іменник
B2
state
5
Aftermath or results of an event
The time or events that happen after something important, often bad, has happened.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may think this refers to waking from sleep. In this meaning, it is about events after something else happens.
Синоніми
aftermath ('Afternath' is more formal and often used for negative events.)
Словосполучення
in the wake of disaster
|economic wake
Теми
news
|history
|core_vocabulary
|time
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Граматика
Словникова форма
wake
IPA
GB/wˈeɪk/
US/wˈeɪk/
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wake (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (wake)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: wake
- Plural: wakes
Verb
- Base: wake
- 3rd Person Singular: wakes
- Present Participle: waking
- Past: waked, woke
- Past Participle: waked, woken
Споріднені слова
Вирази
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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- I usually wake up before my alarm goes off.
- Please wake me up at six tomorrow.
- The baby woke up during the night.