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