awake

awake
awake [{{t}}ə'weɪk] (pt awoke [{{t}}ə'wəʊk], pp awoken [{{t}}ə'wəʊkən])
1 adjective
(a) (not sleeping) éveillé, réveillé;
∎ to be awake être réveillé, ne pas dormir;
∎ are you still awake? tu ne dors pas encore?, tu n'es pas encore endormi?;
∎ the noise kept me awake le bruit m'a empêché de dormir;
∎ I lay awake all night je n'ai pas fermé l'œil de la nuit;
∎ to stay awake rester éveillé;
∎ he was wide awake il était bien éveillé
(b) (aware) attentif, vigilant;
∎ we're all awake to the dangers of our situation nous sommes tous conscients des dangers de notre situation;
∎ is the minister awake to the dangers inherent to the system? le ministre a-t-il conscience ou se rend-il compte des dangers inhérents au système?
2 intransitive verb
(a) (emerge from sleep) se réveiller, s'éveiller;
∎ I awoke from a deep sleep je suis sorti d'un sommeil profond;
∎ to awake from (trance, unconsciousness) sortir de;
∎ I awoke to the sound of birds singing à mon réveil j'ai entendu chanter les oiseaux
(b) (become aware)
∎ to awake to (danger, fact etc) se rendre compte de, prendre conscience de; (possibility) prendre conscience de;
∎ he finally awoke from his illusions il est enfin revenu de ses illusions
3 transitive verb
(a) (person) réveiller, éveiller
(b) {{}}figurative{{}} (curiosity, suspicions) éveiller; (memories) réveiller, faire renaître; (hope) éveiller, faire naître;
∎ {{}}figurative{{}} to awake sb to sth faire prendre conscience de qch à qn

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