awake是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 醒着的vt. 唤醒， 使觉醒vi. 醒来， 醒悟到，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。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he was wide awake and realized the truth, he became very silent and argued no more so they say; but after a bit he said: 'It comes very hard on one so suddenly' and then he was silent again and said nothing.
-- I was saying that to myself only last week, when I was awake in the night.
-- 'Did no one awake me besides yourself?
-- When we awake we remember them and wonder at their strangeness.
-- One of the murderers suddenly changed into a woman before your very eyes; then the woman was transformed into a hideous, cunning little dwarf; and you believed it, and accepted it all almost as a matter of course while at the same time your intelligence seemed unusually keen, and accomplished miracles of cunning, sagacity, and logic!Why is it that when you awake to the world of reali-ties you nearly always feel, sometimes very vividly, that the vanished dream has carried with it some enigma which you have failed to solve?
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On this occasion, however, he was awake before I was, and came to me of his own accord.
-- The Trojans have their watchfires, for they are bound to have them; they, therefore, are awake and keep each other to their duty as sentinels; but the allies who have come from other places are asleep and leave it to the Trojans to keep guard, for their wives and children are not here.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I lay awake thinking weak aimless stuff, going over the experiment over and over again, or dreaming feverishly of things growing misty and vanishing about me, until everything, the ground I stood on, vanished, and so I came to that sickly falling nightmare one gets.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He may be asleep now, and even were he awake what if he would rather kill his own goats?'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- aye, but still alive, and soon awake again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'You were not awake an hour ago?'
-- Oliver lay awake for some time, counting the little circles of light which the reflection of the rushlight-shade threw upon the ceiling; or tracing with his languid eyes the intricate pattern of the paper on the wall.
-- The noise of Charley's laughter, and the voice of Miss Betsy, who opportunely arri ved to throw water over her friend, and perform other feminine offices for the promotion of her recovery, might have kept many people awake under more happy circumstances than those in which Oliver was placed.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was as much awake to the novelty of attention in that quarter as Elizabeth her-self could be, and unconsciously closed his book.
-- As for Elizabeth, her thoughts were at Pemberley this evening more than the last; and the evening, though as it passed it seemed long, was not long enough to determine her feelings towards ONE in that mansion; and she lay awake two whole hours endeavouring to make them out.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This confusion of my thoughts kept me awake all night; but in the morning I fell asleep; and having, by the amuse-ment of my mind, been as it were tired, and my spirits exhausted, I slept very soundly, and waked much better composed than I had ever been before.
-- Animated with this, he took the musket I had given him in his hand, and a pistol in his belt, and his two comrades with him, with each a piece in his hand; the two men who were with him going first made some noise, at which one of the seamen who was awake turned about, and seeing them coming, cried out to the rest; but was too late then, for the moment he cried out they fired - I mean the two men, the captain wisely reserving his own piece.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was awake the whole night, and she wept the greatest part of it.
-- Without shutting herself up from her family, or leaving the house in determined solitude to avoid them, or lying awake the whole night to indulge meditation, Elinor found every day afforded her leisure enough to think of Edward, and of Edward's behaviour, in every possible variety which the different state of her spirits at different times could produce, with tenderness, pity, approbation, censure, and doubt.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So I slips to the sick-room, and if I found him awake I reckoned we could put up a yarn for the family that would wash.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On the contrary, the green Serpent, who had seemed, until then, wide awake and full of life, became suddenly very quiet and still.
-- "Were you awake or asleep when they came?"
-- The bright face of a tall boy looked at him with wide- awake blue eyes, dark brown hair and happy, smiling lips.
-- He rubbed his eyes two or three times, wondering if he were still asleep or awake and decided he must be awake.
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