awakened

IPA/ɐwˈeɪkənd/
KK[əwˈekənd]IPA/əwˈeɪkənd/

awakened — 形容詞

  • awakenedpositive
  • more awakenedcomparative
  • most awakenedsuperlative

1. now awake after being asleep, either because something woke you or because you s

1.形容詞B1
釋義

醒來的

從睡眠中清醒過來的狀態

now awake after being asleep, either because something woke you or because you stopped sleeping naturally

例句

Yuki opened her eyes slowly, now fully awakened by the church bells.

Yuki 緩緩睜開雙眼,此刻已被教堂的鐘聲完全喚醒。

fully awakened by [cause]

The awakened toddler clutched her blanket and stared at the crack of light under the door.

醒來的幼兒緊抓著毯子,盯著門縫透進來的一道光。

同義詞
  • awake

    describes the steady state of not being asleep; 'awakened' emphasises the transition from sleep to wakefulness

  • roused

    suggests being woken deliberately or with some effort, often by another person

  • woken

    the more everyday past-participle form of 'wake'; 'awakened' is slightly more formal or literary

文法句型

awakened by + noun phrase

用法筆記

Frequently used after 'newly,' 'fully,' or 'suddenly' to describe how completely or abruptly sleep has ended. When the cause of waking is named, it follows 'by'.

2. newly active or alive; describes a feeling, interest, or quality that was quiet

2.形容詞B2
釋義

覺醒的

感受或意識從沉睡中被喚起的狀態

newly active or alive; describes a feeling, interest, or quality that was quiet or hidden before and has now appeared

例句

Diego felt an awakened interest in astronomy after visiting the planetarium.

Diego 在參觀天文館之後,對天文學產生了覺醒的興趣。

awakened + interest (figurative use)

After the documentary ended, Zainab walked home with an awakened sense of responsibility.

紀錄片結束後,Zainab 懷著一股覺醒的責任感走回家。

awakened sense of [feeling or duty]

同義詞
  • stirred

    suggests gentle or gradual emergence, often of feelings

  • kindled

    implies that something sparked or lit the feeling, like a flame

  • aroused

    can carry a stronger or more urgent emotional charge; also used for physical excitement

文法句型

awakened + [abstract noun]

用法筆記

Distinguish from sense 1 (NO LONGER ASLEEP): this sense is always figurative and describes feelings or mental states, never physical sleep. The noun that follows 'awakened' is almost always abstract.

常見錯誤

After the loud noise, he was awakened interest in what happened.
After the loud noise, he felt an awakened interest in what happened.
💡'awakened' in the figurative sense is attributive (before a noun), not predicative.