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wake-up

/weyk-uhp/US // ˈweɪkˌʌp //

唤醒,醒来,醒来后,觉醒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of waking up.
    • : an act or instance of being awakened: I asked the hotel desk for a wake-up at 6.
    • : a time of awaking or being awakened: I'll need a 5 o'clock wake-up to make the early plane.
    • : flicker.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : serving to wake one from sleep: Tell the front desk you want a wake-up call.
    • : serving to arouse or alert: a wake-up call on the problems of pollution.

Examples

  • “I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.

  • In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

  • We won't find out this season, though it comes up occasionally.

  • Kickstarter is one start-up platform that seems to have realized the danger.

  • The most recent issue contains detailed instructions for building car bombs, and the magazine frequently draws up hit-lists.

  • What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.

  • In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.

  • The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.

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