wake (A1)
カタカナ: ウェイク
IPA: /weɪk/
Definition
To stop sleeping, or to cause someone else to stop sleeping. 'Wake' is intransitive when you stop sleeping yourself. It is transitive when you cause another person to stop sleeping.
意味: 眠りから覚めること、または他の人を眠りから覚まさせること。自分が目覚めるときは自動詞として使います。他の人を起こすときは他動詞として使います。
Examples / 例文
私は毎朝7時に目が覚めます。 — I wake up at 7 a.m. every morning.
犬の鳴き声で目が覚めました。 — I was woken up by the dog barking.
朝、子どもを起こすのが大変です。 — It's hard to wake my child up in the morning.
Wake の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Wake:
How to Use Wake
- wake up (intransitive) (phrasal verb)
- Stop sleeping. — "I usually wake up before my alarm."
- wake + person + up (separable phrasal verb)
- Cause someone else to stop sleeping. — "Don't wake the baby up!"
- be woken up by (passive)
- Be disturbed out of sleep by something. — "She was woken up by a loud noise."
See "Wake" in the English dictionary
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