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awake : awaken — 130 1. 这两个动词是同义,都作“觉醒”或“惊醒”讲,只是前者多半用于主动语态,后者多半用于被动语态。 例如: I awoke one morning and found myself famous. — Byron. 一觉醒来,我竟出了名。 I awoke a little after four o'clock. 4 点钟刚过,我就醒了。 He was awaken to a sense of his duty. 他已意识到自己的责任了。 2. 前者可作表语形容词使用,而后者则不能这样使用。 例如: The patient was wide awake all night. 这个病号通夜没有合过眼。 That fellow is always awake to his own interest. 那个家伙一向只知道自己。
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