Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Wake"
The meaning of "Wake" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does In my wake, pulled along mean?
A:
It's a metaphor. "Wake" here is the disturbance behind a moving boat, so the object is (metaphorically) being dragged through rough, choppy waters left behind by the speaker. It depends some on the context, but I think that's the gist of it.
Q:
What does wake mean?
A:
When a boat is moving in the water
it leaves behind “ a wake”
The boat leaves a wave of water
behind it = it’s wake.
****
For a person
to leave a wake behind them
( like a boat)
this means-
the person leaves something behind them when they go.
This is an idiom.
The children left chaos behind them
in their wake. = they were very messy and left a mess
****
Prof McGonagall’s wake=
she left something behind her
when she walked.
? a spell
? a shadow
I don’t know the book so can’t tell you more.
When a boat is moving in the water
it leaves behind “ a wake”
The boat leaves a wave of water
behind it = it’s wake.
****
For a person
to leave a wake behind them
( like a boat)
this means-
the person leaves something behind them when they go.
This is an idiom.
The children left chaos behind them
in their wake. = they were very messy and left a mess
****
Prof McGonagall’s wake=
she left something behind her
when she walked.
? a spell
? a shadow
I don’t know the book so can’t tell you more.
Q:
What does reeling in his wake (Trump arrives to meet Putin, leaving the UK reeling in his wake) mean?
A:
оставив Англию в потрясении позади себя
to reel = качнуться стоя на ногах (например, от удара)
wake = волна создаваемая позади уходящего корабля
to reel = качнуться стоя на ногах (например, от удара)
wake = волна создаваемая позади уходящего корабля
Q:
What does wake up determined. go to bed satisfied. mean?
A:
I attempted to translate:
起きられるでやる気、寝られるで満足する。
When you wake up, you feel motivated to complete the day or achieve your goals. When you go to bed satisfied means, you are happy with what you accomplished or happy how the day went.
起きられるでやる気、寝られるで満足する。
When you wake up, you feel motivated to complete the day or achieve your goals. When you go to bed satisfied means, you are happy with what you accomplished or happy how the day went.
Q:
What does I am upset that I have to wake up every morning to go to school.
I am upset with today news in the TV.
mean?
I am upset with today news in the TV.
mean?
A:
These are different contexts and I'd use different translations of upset.
The first says that the student is unhappy about having to get up to go to school.
I suppose 'unhappy' works for the second, but I'd think that 'distraught' is a better synonym for 'upset here'.
The first says that the student is unhappy about having to get up to go to school.
I suppose 'unhappy' works for the second, but I'd think that 'distraught' is a better synonym for 'upset here'.
Example sentences using "Wake"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with wake up.
A:
You need to wake up everyday early for school or work.
I wake up early so I can get things done early also.
It is best and healthy to always have a big glass of clean water once you wake up in the morning.
When infants and babies wake up, they are usually hungry, so feed them right away after checking their diapers.
Dogs are very protective and usually wake up when they hear something.
I wake up early so I can get things done early also.
It is best and healthy to always have a big glass of clean water once you wake up in the morning.
When infants and babies wake up, they are usually hungry, so feed them right away after checking their diapers.
Dogs are very protective and usually wake up when they hear something.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with wake up .
A:
@khanum
(Wake me up)
Wake me up inside
(I can't wake up)
Wake me up inside
(Save me)
Call my name and save me from the dark
(Wake me up)
Wake me up inside
(I can't wake up)
Wake me up inside
(Save me)
Call my name and save me from the dark
Q:
Please show me example sentences with wake.
A:
"Wake" is almost always used with "up" in "wake up". There are a couple of expressions where it isn't though:
"waking hours" - the time you're awake
"stay woke" - slang, means be aware of what's going on
"waking hours" - the time you're awake
"stay woke" - slang, means be aware of what's going on
Q:
Please show me example sentences with In the wake of.
A:
@yusuke: that phrase means "happening after an event or as a result of it". E.g. An enquiry has been set up in the wake of the car accident. Hope it helps :)
Q:
Please show me example sentences with in the wake of ~.
A:
In the wake of this tragic accident, all we can do is pray that the victims and their families are able to find solace.
Synonyms of "Wake" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between wake awake and awake awoke awoken
wake woke woken
could you give me some examples? ?
wake woke woken
could you give me some examples? ?
A:
I will wake up at 5:00 tomorrow morning. (future tense)
She's awake. (adjective, describing here current state)
He awoke to the smell of burning wood. (verb, past tense)
She woke him up. (verb, past tense)
He had woken up too late. (verb, paste tense, like 'ate' and 'eaten'
Woke and woken are a bit more complicated and I'm not sure how to explain it, but there are just some cases when you have to use 'woke' and some where you have to use 'woken'
She's awake. (adjective, describing here current state)
He awoke to the smell of burning wood. (verb, past tense)
She woke him up. (verb, past tense)
He had woken up too late. (verb, paste tense, like 'ate' and 'eaten'
Woke and woken are a bit more complicated and I'm not sure how to explain it, but there are just some cases when you have to use 'woke' and some where you have to use 'woken'
Q:
What is the difference between we wake up early and we woke up early ?
A:
we wake up early - present
we woke up early - past
we woke up early - past
Q:
What is the difference between When she wakes up, she realizes that... and When she awakes, she realizes that... ?
A:
I don’t think there is a difference, wake up and awakes can be used interchangeably.
“When he wakes up he eat”
“When he awakes he eats”
Both have the same meaning, awake and wake up are synonyms
“When he wakes up he eat”
“When he awakes he eats”
Both have the same meaning, awake and wake up are synonyms
Q:
What is the difference between can you wake up me? and can you wake me up? ?
A:
‘Wake up me’ isn’t natural. ‘Wake me up’ is more natural. So, ‘Can you wake me up?’ Is better
Q:
What is the difference between wake and rouse ?
A:
They both can mean the same thing.
“I wake my kids up at 10 am”
“ I rouse my kids at 10 am”
Rouse is a word that can sound weird in sentences sometimes. Its also much easier to just say wake. Rouse would be more formal than wake.
“I wake my kids up at 10 am”
“ I rouse my kids at 10 am”
Rouse is a word that can sound weird in sentences sometimes. Its also much easier to just say wake. Rouse would be more formal than wake.
Translations of "Wake"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? what are you doing after wake up in the morning ?
A:
what are you going to do after waking up in the morning?
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? It's normal for me to wake up at 7:00 am
A:
I normally wake up at 7 am.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I wish I had wake up early. I would have had a satisfying day.(but I didn’t wake up early) Does this sound natural??? 🙅“×”→
A:
I wish I had woken up early. I would've had a more fulfilling day.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? don't wake up the animal inside me
A:
Don't provoke me!
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? When do you use "wake up, awake and awaken"?
A:
Wake up is used when someone is asleep and you are trying to get them to stop sleeping. An example is "Wake up! You are going to be late for work." Awake means you are not sleeping. "I can't believe I wasn't awake in time for the game." Awaken is a verb that describes the act of waking up from sleep. "The loud thunder awakened him from his nap."
Other questions about "Wake"
Q:
I could wake up naturally at 5:30am. It’s probably because I didn’t use my phone after 10PM last night. Day after tomorrow, I decided not to use my phone after 10PM for good sleeping, and then I have follow the rule. I feel really good because I slept soundly! Does this sound natural?
A:
× I could wake up naturally at 5:30am.
✓ I woke up naturally at 5:30 AM.
× Day after tomorrow, I decided not to use my phone after 10PM for good sleeping, and then I have follow the rule.
✓ The day before yesterday, I decided not to use my phone after 10 PM for good sleeping, and I have follow this rule.
"Day after tomorrow" 明後日は未来時制が必要です。
"The day after tomorrow, I will decide not to use my phone after 10 PM for good sleeping, and then I will follow this rule."
でも、もう決めましたようね?
✓ I woke up naturally at 5:30 AM.
× Day after tomorrow, I decided not to use my phone after 10PM for good sleeping, and then I have follow the rule.
✓ The day before yesterday, I decided not to use my phone after 10 PM for good sleeping, and I have follow this rule.
"Day after tomorrow" 明後日は未来時制が必要です。
"The day after tomorrow, I will decide not to use my phone after 10 PM for good sleeping, and then I will follow this rule."
でも、もう決めましたようね?
Q:
I woke up 5am.
It’s earlier than I usually wake up. Does this sound natural?
It’s earlier than I usually wake up. Does this sound natural?
A:
× It’s earlier than I usually wake up.
✓ It’s earlier than usual.
✓ It’s earlier than usual.
Q:
24hours later, he woke up and began to eat like crazy. Does this sound natural?
A:
× 24hours later, he woke up and began to eat like crazy.
✓ 24 hours later, he woke up and began to eat too much that he couldn't control himself.
✓ 24 hours later, he woke up and began to eat too much that he couldn't control himself.
Q:
I fall asleep soon and I almost never wake up in the middle of the night. Does this sound natural?
A:
× I fall asleep soon and I almost never wake up in the middle of the night.
✓ I fall asleep quickly and almost never wake up in the middle of the night.
✓ I fall asleep quickly and almost never wake up in the middle of the night.
Q:
After I wake up, I feel tired all over. Maybe I feel like that when I use air-conditioner. Does this sound natural?
A:
× After I wake up, I feel tired all over.
✓ After I wake up, I feel tired all over again.
× Maybe I feel like that when I use air-conditioner.
✓ Maybe I feel like that when the air conditioner is on.
✓ After I wake up, I feel tired all over again.
× Maybe I feel like that when I use air-conditioner.
✓ Maybe I feel like that when the air conditioner is on.
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