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woken [wəʊkən]

wake1 <过去式 woke or waked; 过去分词 woken or waked> [weık] VB trans, intr (up)

wake-up call N

2. wake-up call:

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I was woken a couple of times, once at about 5am when one of the guards was jumping around the middle of the room shaking his trouser leg.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Subjects were put into a hypnotic state and later woken up.
en.wikipedia.org
On another occasion, we were woken by a blood-curdling screech.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Later, she is woken by arguing from downstairs.
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The following morning, snooper was woken up by the infernal wailings and miaowing of several cats in the garage.
thenationonlineng.net
The children, who were in bed on the top floor of the terraced house at the time, were woken by their mum's attacker.
www.thescottishsun.co.uk
It was all right once it got going, but could prove highly strung when woken from its slumber.
www.mirror.co.uk
She is usually seen sleeping and is often woken by her husband for unimportant alarms.
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