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22 de jun. de 2017 · Senior Member. Lebanese. Jun 22, 2017. #1. She stirred awake a little after noon and sat up, blinking in the sunlight, an old woman of a hundred and eight. She had slept wrong on her back and it was a pure misery to her. Source: The Stand by Stephen King. Context: They call her Mother Abaigail.
22 de abr. de 2010 · England (aged 79) UK English. Sep 22, 2016. #10. You seem to be right about it being a literary expression. For examples, one can enter "startled awake" in Google Books. I would agree that he was startled awake sounds better (at least in BE). The OED gives some examples of startle as an intransitive verb, but I have never come across this use.
11 de mai. de 2018 · Spanish. May 11, 2018. #1. Hello, From The Girl On The Train: "Cathy came home and found me drinking. She wasn’t happy. What could I tell her? There was no way to explain it. I just said I was sorry and went upstairs to my room, like a teenager in a sulk. And then I lay awake, trying to sleep, waiting for Tom to call.
15 de set. de 2020 · The farm had a wooded area with a beautiful lake which interested the man, so he decided to buy it. "Awaken" is out of place here; this usually imagines that the interest was already there, but sleeping. A person cannot have an interest in something they never knew existed. "Make" is also out of place. It is relatively rare to use the verb ...
18 de jun. de 2012 · Jun 25, 2013. #4. Egmont said: The verb "awake" has two past participle forms. I've been reading a lot of Edwardian (1900-20 approx) fiction recently and have been surprised to find that the past participle of awake was formerly awoke ("I have awoke"). I've come across it numerous times so it's definitely not a mistake.
16 de jan. de 2014 · With "to", the person waking up *happens to wake up to find a blue sky above him.*. You can also say, He woke up to great hunger. (Hunger might have played a role in waking him up.) He woke up to the sound of the baby crying. (The baby crying might have ...) He woke up to a feeling of peace.
wake 与awake的区别：. 1、从词形变换来看：wake和awake的过去式和 过去分词 可以是规则的（waked, waked 和 awaked, awaked），也可以是不规则的（woke, woken 和 awoke, awoken），但在现代英语中通常只用其不规则变换形式。. 2、从是否连用副词up来看：wake通常可与up连用，而 ...
22 de nov. de 2023 · awake和awaken在语义和使用情况上有明显的区别。 首先，从语义上来看，awake通常被用作形容词，表示“醒着的，清醒的”状态。比如，我们说“He stayed awake all night to finish his work.”（他整夜保持清醒以完成工作。）这里，awake描述的是一种持续的状态。
24 de jan. de 2008 · Jan 24, 2008. #1. Hi, 1.Eat right to stay healthy./Eat right to keep healthy. 2.It was hard to stay awake./It was hard to keep awake. 3.I was struggling to keep awake./I was struggling to stay awake. 4.Don't turn off here, stay on this road/keep on this road. Do 'stay' and 'keep' mean the same and interchangeable here?
6 de jan. de 2023 · I agree that that use of waking implies waking up out of sleep. However, waking is valid as an adjective meaning awake. It just doesn’t seem to work in that sentence. It’s usually used attributively, as in someone’s “waking hours”, i.e. the part of each day during which they’re awake (Definition of ONE'S WAKING HOURS/MOMENTS).
