awakening
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT The awakening of a feeling or realization is the start of it. 覺醒
...the awakening of national consciousness in people. …人民民族意識(shí)的覺醒。
2. PHRASE If you have a rude awakening, you are suddenly made aware of an unpleasant fact. (對(duì)不愉快事情) 猛然醒悟
It was a rude awakening to learn after I left home that I wasn't so special anymore. 離家之后我猛然醒悟到自己不再那么特殊了。
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awakening /??we?k?n??/ (awakenings)
劍橋詞典
- the act of starting to understand something or feel something
覺醒，醒悟；認(rèn)識(shí)，意識(shí)
a religious awakening 宗教意識(shí)的覺醒
the awakening of public concern about the environment 公眾對(duì)環(huán)境開始關(guān)注
He's in for a rude awakening (= will be shocked ) when he starts work ! 他開始做時(shí)就會(huì)大吃一驚！ 返回 awakening