LEARNit Dictionary
rouse
verb
/raʊz/
UK
/raʊz/
US
1
to wake somebody up, especially when they are sleeping deeply
بیدار کردن, از خواب بیدار کردن
2
to make somebody want to start doing something when they were not active or interested in doing it
برانگیختن, تحریک کردن, به جنبش درآوردن, تشویق کردن, ترغیب کردن
A lot of people were roused to action by the appeal.
Richard couldn't rouse himself to say anything in reply.
We finally managed to rouse her from her lethargy.
3
to make somebody feel a particular emotion
برانگیختن, تحریک کردن, به هیجان آوردن, انگیختن
to rouse somebody’s anger
What
roused your suspicions
?
She ran forward, roused to anger.
4
to make somebody angry, excited or full of emotion
برانگیختن, تحریک کردن, احساساتی کردن, هیجانزده کردن, برانگیزانیدن, تهییج کردن, خشمگین کردن
Chris is not easily roused.
When roused, he has a cruel tongue.