rouse

rouse
[raʊz]
verb
  1. [with obj.]bring out of sleep; awaken
    弄醒,叫醒
    she was roused from a deep sleep by a hand on her shoulder.
    她被一只放在她肩膀上的手从酣睡中弄醒。
    ■[no obj.]cease to sleep or to be inactive; wake up
    醒来
    she roused, took off her eyepads, and looked around.
    她醒来,拿开眼垫,环顾四周。
    ■startle out of inactivity; cause to become active
    惊起
    once the enemy camp was roused, they would move on the castle.
    一旦敌军营被惊起,他们就会向城堡推进。
    she'd just stay a few more minutes, then rouse herself and go back.
    她仅仅多呆了几分钟就起身回去了。
    ■startle (game) from a lair or cover
    使(猎物从藏身处)惊起,吓出(猎物)
    ■cause to feel angry or excited
    激怒;使激动
    the crowds were roused to fever pitch by the drama of the race.
    赛跑的戏剧性场面使观众的情绪非常激昂。
    ■cause or give rise to (an emotion or feeling)
    激起(情感)
    his evasiveness roused my curiosity.
    他的搪塞激起了我的好奇。
    ■[with obj. and adverbial of direction](Nautical, archaic)haul (something) vigorously in the specified direction
    (航海, 古)使劲拉
    rouse the cable out.
    把缆绳使劲拉出来。
    ■stir (a liquid, especially beer while brewing)
    搅动(液体,尤指酿制中的啤酒)
    rouse the beer as the hops are introduced.
    添入啤酒花时搅动啤酒。
派生
rousable
adjective
rouser
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (originally as a hawking and hunting term): probably from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin
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