rouse是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. /vi. 唤醒, 唤起; 激励; 激起，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then shall his brave wife Aegialeia, daughter of Adrestus, rouse her whole house from sleep, wailing for the loss of her wedded lord, Diomed the bravest of the Achaeans.'
-- This night, therefore, let us keep watch, but with early morning let us put on our armour and rouse fierce war at the ships of the Achaeans; I shall then know whether brave Diomed the son of Tydeus will drive me back from the ships to the wall, or whether I shall myself slay him and carry off his blood-stained spoils.
-- As when the two winds that blow from Thrace the north and the northwest spring up of a sudden and rouse the fury of the main in a moment the dark waves uprear their heads and scatter their sea-wrack in all directions even thus trou-bled were the hearts of the Achaeans.
-- Then he went to rouse his brother, who was by far the most powerful of the Achaeans, and was honoured by the people as though he were a god.
-- I will go with you, and we will rouse others, either the son of Tydeus, or Ulysses, or fleet Ajax and the valiant son of Phyleus.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They sent Millie across the street through the golden five o'clock sunshine to rouse up Mr. Sandy Wadgers, the blacksmith.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, in a little time, this closed, the light was extinguished, and all was gloomy and quiet, except when some stray footsteps sounded on the pavement, or a neighbour, out later than his wont, knocked lustily at his house-door to rouse the sleeping inmates.
-- If the master did chance to rouse himself and seem alive to what was going on, the noise subsided for a moment and no eyes met his but wore a studious and a deeply humble look; but the instant he relapsed again, it broke out afresh, and ten times louder than before.
-- 'You remember the garden, Harry,' whispered the schoolmaster, anxious to rouse him, for a dulness seemed gathering upon the child, 'and how pleasant it used to be in the evening time?
-- Therefore, the next time little Jacob woke, Kit set himself to attract his wandering attention, and this not being a very difficult task (one sneeze effected it), he signed to him to rouse his mother.
-- While her supper was preparing, the child fell into a refreshing sleep, from which they were obliged to rouse her when it was ready.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Events were rare which could rouse him to any show of spirit; but that day an event did happen which recalled the bright days of the harpooner.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And there were only three things left, that would rouse him, make him live.
-- But when Gerald did rouse himself, he smiled and was pleasant and ordinary with her.
-- When could she rouse him and send him away?
-- "Then you shouldn't rouse him, if he can't," replied Birkin quietly.
-- Even so slight an implication that she needed him and was depending on him still was sufficient to rouse his passion.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- CHAPTER 4 WHAT vain weathercocks we are!I, who had determined to hold myself independent of all social intercourse, and thanked my stars that, at length, I had lighted on a spot where it was next to impracticable I, weak wretch, after maintaining till dusk a struggle with low spirits and solitude, was finally compelled to strike my colours; and under pretence of gaining information concerning the necessities of my establishment, I desired Mrs. Dean, when she brought in supper, to sit down while I ate it; hoping sincerely she would prove a regular gossip, and either rouse me to animation or lull me to sleep by her talk.
-- We all kept as mute as mice a full half hour, and should have done so longer, only Joseph, having finished his chapter, got up and said that he must rouse the master for prayers and bed.
-- A few words from her, evincing a dislike to Heathcliff, were enough to rouse in him all his old hatred of the boy.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Rouse out Bob and Tom, some of you, and fetch the guns.
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