2) 觉醒;意识到 (+to)

We must awake to our responsibilities.

我们一定要认识到自己的职责。

3) 被唤起,被激起

Old memories awoke in me when I saw the picture.

我看到这张照片时件件往事涌上心头。

awake 是表语形容词，在句中一般只作表语或后置定语。用法相同的词还有：

alone; alike ;aware: asleep 等。

与awake 的常用搭配有：

(1) be awake to 注意到，意识到

(2) be awake 醒着

(3) wide awake 完全醒着；没有睡意

(4) keep sb. awake 让某人无法入睡

运用：翻译

（1)是我们让她意识到错误的时候了。

答案：It's time we made her awake to her mistakes.

(2)这里的噪音是我无法入睡。

答案： The noise here made me awake.

(3)昨晚我在半夜还毫无睡意。

答案：I was wide awake at midnight yesterday.

2. event n. 大事，事件；项目

Please collect the chief events of that year.

请收集一下那年的主要大事。

拓展：event, accident, incident 与 affair的区别

event 一般指发生的或历史上的大事件，也可以指比赛的项目。

incident 一般指不重要的小事或政治上的事件。

accident 指偶然发生，出乎意料的事故。

affair 是个普通名词，可以表示：大事，小事，政治事件，家务小事。

运用： 用event, accident, incident 与 affair填空

1) The report deals with the most important____ of 2007.

答案：events

2) Ten children were hurt in the car____.

答案：accident

3) After they had been punished, nobody mentioned the ____ again.

答案： incident

4) He isn't prepared to discuss his financial ______ with press.

答案： affairs

3. swallow vt.

1) 吞下,咽下

I swallowed the pills with a cup of water.

我用一杯水吞下了这些药丸。

2)淹没,吞没;吞并 (+up)

The waves swallowed up his little boat yesterday.

昨天波浪吞没了他的小船。