rouse

vt

• ① 叫醒,唤醒;惊起(鸟兽)
  • A knock on the door roused him.敲门声把他吵醒。
  • The noise roused him from sleep.噪音使他从睡眠中惊醒。
  • The dog roused a bird from the bushes.狗惊动了树丛中的一只鸟。

• ② 鼓舞,使奋起,激励;唤起(某种感情)
  • rouse the audience鼓舞听众
  • She screamed when she was roused.她激昂时发出了尖叫声。
  • rouse a person's anger激起某人的怒气
  • His curiosity was roused.他的好心被激起来了。
  • I roused him from his depression.我使他从沮丧中奋起。
  • My criticism roused him to anger.我的批评激怒了他。
  • She roused him to work hard.她激励他用功。