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waking 音标拼音: [w'ekɪŋ] a. 醒的 醒的 waking adj 1: marked by full consciousness or alertness; " worked every moment of my waking hours" [ synonym: { waking}, { wakeful}] n 1: the state of remaining awake; " days of danger and nights of waking" [ ant: { sleeping}] Wake \ Wake\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Waked} or { Woke} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. { Waking}.] [ AS. wacan, wacian; akin to OFries. waka, OS. wak? n, D. waken, G. wachen, OHG. wahh? n, Icel. vaka, Sw. vaken, Dan. vaage, Goth. wakan, v. i., uswakjan, v. t., Skr. v[= a] jay to rouse, to impel. ????. Cf. { Vigil}, { Wait}, v. i., { Watch}, v. i.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep. [ 1913 Webster] The father waketh for the daughter. -- Ecclus. xlii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] Though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] I can not think any time, waking or sleeping, without being sensible of it. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel. [ 1913 Webster] The king doth wake to- night, and takes his rouse, Keeps wassail, and the swaggering upspring reels. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To be excited or roused from sleep; to awake; to be awakened; to cease to sleep; -- often with up. [ 1913 Webster] He infallibly woke up at the sound of the concluding doxology. -- G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To be exited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active. [ 1913 Webster] Gentle airs due at their hour To fan the earth now waked. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Then wake, my soul, to high desires. -- Keble. [ 1913 Webster]
Waking \ Wak" ing\, n. 1. The act of waking, or the state or period of being awake. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A watch; a watching. [ Obs.] " Bodily pain . . . standeth in prayer, in wakings, in fastings." -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] In the fourth waking of the night. -- Wyclif ( Matt. xiv. 25). [ 1913 Webster]
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