Rouse

(v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.

(n.) A bumper in honor of a toast or health.

(n.) A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.

(v.) To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.

(v.) To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.

(v.) To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions.

(v.) To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.

(v.) To raise; to make erect.

(v. i.) To get or start up; to rise.

(v. i.) To awake from sleep or repose.

(v. i.) To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.

录入:厄普顿

• As Louisa feigned to rouse herself, and sat up, Sissy retired, so that she stood placidly near the bedside. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Lady Verinder exerted her influence to rouse him to a sense of duty in this matter; and I exerted my influence. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• What shall we do to rouse them? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• The remark was too _na?ve_ to rouse anger; I merely said: Very good. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And even if she were not, the sound of the bell would penetrate every recess of her tiny apartment, and rouse her to answer her friend's call. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I only want to rouse him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• We shall rouse up that nest of sleepers, mark my words! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This preposterous order roused the Carthaginians to despair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But the light of that day's discovery, shining on these considerations, roused him to take a more decided course of action. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He was roused from a meditation on these dire imaginings by the sudden appearance of two figures at a turn of the lane. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• At length he roused himself to explain that he wanted money to be raised on this watch. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• I roused myself from the book which I was dreaming over rather than reading, and left my chambers to meet the cool night air in the suburbs. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was clear that the whole establishment was roused. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Fascination is never so imperial as when, roused and half ireful, she threatens transformation to fierceness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• If we get through this business without rousing his suspicions, I shall be better informed, no doubt. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Some rousing choruses struck me as the best part of the evening's entertainment. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Our children, freed from the bondage of winter, bounded before us; pursuing the deer, or rousing the pheasants and partridges from their coverts. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• My experience was very limited; I was not at all prepared for his rousing himself out of this emotion to a new sense of injury. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I responded, rousing myself quickly, I was not affected at all--not a whit. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Rousing her friend, Mrs. Sanders alighted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• And then rousing herself, she said, 'He is a tall, broad-shouldered man, about--how old, papa? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

录入:伦纳德