awakening

英 [əˈweɪkənɪŋ]

美 [əˈweɪkənɪŋ]

n.  醒悟; 觉醒; 认识; 感到; 被激起; 被唤起
v.  (使)醒来; 唤起; 被唤起
awaken的现在分词

复数：awakenings　现在分词：awakening　

BNC.14325 / COCA.12071

牛津词典

noun

• 醒悟；觉醒
  an occasion when you realize sth or become aware of sth
  1. If they had expected a warm welcome, they were in for a rude awakening (= they would soon realize that it would not be warm) .
     要是他们以为会受到热烈欢迎，他们很快就会醒悟并非如此。
• 认识；感到；被激起；被唤起
  the act of beginning to understand or feel sth; the act of sth starting or waking
  1. sexual awakening
     性欲的萌动
  2. the awakening of interest in the environment
     对环境产生的兴趣

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 觉悟；觉醒；醒悟
  Theawakeningof a feeling or realization is the start of it.
  1. ...the awakening of national consciousness in people.
     民众中国民意识的觉醒
  2. ...a young woman's sexual awakening.
     少女的性萌动
• PHRASE （对不愉快之事的）猛然觉醒
  If you have arude awakening, you are suddenly made aware of an unpleasant fact.
  1. It was a rude awakening to learn after I left home that I wasn't so special anymore.
     离家后我才猛然意识到自己不再有什么特别。

英英释义

noun

• the act of waking
  1. it was an early awakening
  2. it was the waking up he hated most
  Synonym:wakeningwaking up

双语例句

• I Came to Understand Love The child had a gradual awakening to the joys of music.
  我渐渐领悟了爱的真谛那孩子渐渐领悟到音乐的乐趣。
• The awakening of love for another person.
  对另一个人的爱之被唤醒。
• We are most present with thee at this time of great awakening.
  我们要在这巨大觉醒的时刻与你们在一起了。
• Both the earth and indeed mankind are experiencing a long awaited awakening.
  确实，地球和人类都正在经历一个期待已久的觉醒。
• Their energies have been impressed upon the Earth, and gradually a spiritual awakening has taken place.
  他们的活力已经在大地上留下深刻印象，并且逐渐地一个精神上的唤醒已经发生。
• The kiss had obviously done harm by awakening feelings they were trying to subdue.
  很明显，他的吻是伤害了她们了，因为这一吻又唤醒了她们一直在努力抑制的感情。
• The awakening of this creative intelligence will alone bring about man's humanity, his balance and deep fulfilment.
  只有这种创造性的智慧的觉醒才能带来人性、平衡和深刻的成就。
• The Great Awakening is under way!
  大觉醒就在眼前了！
• The awakening was almost feline in its stealthiness.
  这种醒觉，简直和猫的脚步一样地轻悄。
• Modern women's gentle awakening and female reconstruction is a profound sex salvation for their own historical destinies.
  现代女性的性别觉醒及其性别重塑，是对女性自我历史命运的一次深刻的性别自救。