rouse

1. V-T/V-I If someone rouses you when you are sleeping or if you rouse, you wake up. 使...醒来; 醒来[文学性]

Hilton roused him at eight-thirty by rapping on the door. 希尔顿8:30急促地敲门把他弄醒了。

2. V-T If you rouse yourself, you stop being inactive and start doing something. 使振作起来

She seemed to be unable to rouse herself to do anything. 她似乎打不起精神做任何事情。

3. V-T If something or someone rouses you, they make you very emotional or excited. 使...激动

He did more to rouse the crowd there than anybody else. 他比其他任何人都更卖力地鼓动那里的群众。

4. rousingADJ 激动人心的

...a rousing speech to the convention in support of the president. …在那次大会上作的支持这位总统的一次振奋人心的演讲。

5. V-T If something rouses a feeling in you, it causes you to have that feeling. 激起; 唤起

It roused a feeling of rebellion in him. 这激起了他的叛逆感。

6. N an alcoholic drink, esp a full measure (足量的)酒