the sleeping child. M'W ^ W $ ffi 7 # #
W/NR»' 2 if an emotion awakes or sth awakes an emotion, you start to feel that
emotion [VN] His speech is
bound to awake old fears
and hostilities. it® ft H £t„ [also V] dBESS a'wake to
sth to become aware of sth
and its possible effects or results ; MiR3\; HI fit III: It took her some time
to awake to the dangers
of her situation. jlT—SN’lalM —compare wake
awaken /a'weikan/
verb
(formal) 1 [often passive] ~ (sb) (from/to sth) to wake up; to make sb
wake up ( ft ) H 5it:
[V] She
awakened to the sound of birds singing. M® 5|t PJf 3\ ft (Hj pH ^ o 0 [V to inf] We awakened to find
the others gone.
fi^SSKiABIKfe7e 0 [VN] He was awakened at dawn by the sound of
crying. Wr $3 ft ^ r 0 HI o o note at awake 2 if an emotion awakens or sth awakens an emotion, you start
to feel that emotion H&®; [VN] The dream awakened
terrible memories. ft 7 ^ ® 7 ft Eft ft 7 o [also V]
tiUTiW a'waken (sb) to sth
to
become aware or to make sb aware of sth and its possible effects or results ( ft ) JliRf1], :
I
gradually awakened
to the realization that
our marriage was over. iRSIffcino — compare waken awaken-ing
/a'weikamr)/
noun 1 [C, usually sing.] an occasion when you
realize sth or become aware of sth ®M@; 'E®: If they had expected a warm welcome, they were in for
a rude awakening (= they would soon realize that it would
not be warm). JcJiiftlHIA^z^f1]
mmxm, 2[c,u]theact
of
beginning to understand or feel sth; the act of sth starting or waking iA iR ; M ; fcfc M ® ; ® Bfe ® : sexual awakening ft$;£ftitzjtJ 0 the awakening of
interest in the environment
award 0-w /a'woid; NAmE a'woird/ noun, verb a noun 1 [C]
~
(for
sth) (often
in names of particular awards prize
such as money, etc. for
sth that sb has done ^np;
'gift; to
win/receive/get
an award for sth /
#7] / if
0
He was nominated for the best actor award.
M f# M ft M % iS o 0 an award
presentation/
ceremony 0 the Housing Design
Award
ft 35 i£ it % — see also Academy Award 2 [c] an increase in the
amount of money sb earns ( i&AfHJ ) i%h ftp : an annual pay award ft IS; ft §r 3 [C, U]
the
amount of money that a court
decides should be given to sb who has won a case; the decision to give this
money ( Jjgfi ) an award of
£600000
libel damages 60 Jl
4
[U] the official decision to give sth
(such as a diploma)
to sb ( ft ft-HE ft# Eft
) Satisfactory
completion of
the course will lead to
the award of the Diploma of Social Work.
5
[C] (BrE) money that students
get to help pay for living
costs while they study or
do research StJ
m verb ~ (sb) sth | ~ sth
(to sb) to make an official decision to give sth to sb as a payment,
prize, etc. fit 7;
;
A'J in : [VN] He was awarded damages
of £50 000. it n &
5 Mm & o 0 [VN, VNN] The judges
awarded equal points to both
finalists.
#
ft # o O The judges awarded
both finalists equal
points, mnnfefrmmnftmo
award ee /awoi'dii; NAmE awoir'di:/ noun a person who is
awarded sth, such as a prize a'ward-winning adj. having won a prize
$^fft: the award-winning TV drama ft aware 0"w /a'wea(r); NAmE a'wer/ adj.
1
[not before noun] ~ (of sth) | ~ (that ...
) knowing or realizing sth £nif; M iH 3\; fjfJS: I don’t think people
are really aware of just how much it costs. flciAAj
AfHft ftHlEBf] o He was well aware of
the
problem, it fit iff M iA ftift M 0
o Were
you aware that something was wrong? ft BiS titj 7 ® !1 ? 0
Everybody
should be made aware of the risks involved. JMihA AfPAnilftft
WMI&o 0 As you’re aware, this is
not a new problem. JEittifcffiT, &7J1: — ftfr® Mo
o As far as I’m aware,
nobody has done anything