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wake

/ˈweɪk/

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noun

目覚め

The act of waking, or state of being awake.

Examples :

"The early wake was a struggle for the student before his important exam. "

重要な試験を前に、早起きは学生にとって苦労でした。

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noun

通夜、葬儀

The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.

Examples :

"The family kept a wake for their grandfather, who had passed away. "

家族は亡くなった祖父のために通夜を行った。

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verb

起きる, 目が覚める

(often followed by up) To stop sleeping.

Examples :

"The alarm clock woke her up early this morning for school. "

目覚まし時計が今朝、彼女を学校のために早く起こした。

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verb

起こす, 目覚めさせる

(often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.

Examples :

"The alarm clock woke him up early for school. "

目覚まし時計が彼を早く起こして学校に行かせた。

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verb

起こす, 呼び起こす, 刺激する

To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite.

Examples :

"The teacher's inspiring speech woke the students' interest in history. "

教師の感動的なスピーチは、生徒たちの歴史への関心を呼び起こした。

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verb

目覚める, 覚醒する, 活動的になる

To be excited or roused up; to be stirred up from a dormant, torpid, or inactive state; to be active.

Examples :

"The news of the school trip really woke her up; she was excited to finally go. "

修学旅行の知らせに彼女は本当に目覚め、ついに参加できることに興奮した。

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遺体を安置する

To lay out a body prior to burial in order to allow family and friends to pay their last respects.

Examples :

"The family woke their grandmother's body so that everyone could say goodbye before the funeral. "

家族は葬儀の前に皆がお別れを言えるように、祖母の遺体を安置した。

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通夜をする, 故人のそばに付き添う

To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.

Examples :

"The family had to wake with the sick child all night. "

家族は病気の子供と一晩中通夜をしなければなりませんでした。

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起きている, 目が覚める

To be or remain awake; not to sleep.

Examples :

"My sister woke up early this morning to get ready for school. "

妹は今朝、学校の準備をするために早く起きました。

physiology body mind essential

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目を覚ます, 見張る

To be alert; to keep watch

Examples :

"Command unto the guards that they diligently wake."

衛兵たちに、勤勉に見張るように命じよ。

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夜通し起きている, 夜通し祝う

To sit up late for festive purposes; to hold a night revel.

Examples :

"The family woke up late into the night for their Christmas celebrations. "

家族はクリスマスの祝いで夜遅くまで起きていた。

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通夜, 葬儀

A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party and/or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects.

Examples :

"The wake for Grandma's funeral was held at the community center. "

おばあちゃんの葬儀の通夜は、コミュニティセンターで行われました。

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教会祭

(Church of England) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking.

Examples :

"The village held a lively wake to celebrate the completion of the new school building. "

村は新しい校舎の完成を祝うために、活気のある教会祭を開催しました。

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noun

ハゲワシの集団

A number of vultures assembled together.

Examples :

"A large wake of vultures circled above the farmer's field, circling the carcass of a dead cow. "

ハゲワシの大きな集団が農夫の畑の上を旋回し、死んだ牛の死骸を周回していました。

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noun

航跡

The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.

Examples :

"The sailboat left a long, foamy wake behind it as it sailed across the lake. "

ヨットは湖を横断する際に、長く泡立った航跡を後ろに残しました。

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航空機が残した乱気流

The turbulent air left behind a flying aircraft.

Examples :

"The airplane's wake made a swirling cloud of dust as it flew over the farm field. "

飛行機が農場の上を飛ぶと、航空機の乱気流が渦巻く塵の雲を作った。

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航跡, 引き波

The area behind something, typically a rapidly moving object.

Examples :

"The wake of the speeding car filled the road with spray and dust. "

猛スピードの車の航跡が、道路を水しぶきと埃で満たした。

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