"roust" in Chinese (Simplified)
唤醒驱赶
Definition
把某人唤醒,常常是粗暴地,或强迫某人离开某地。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Roust” 比较口语,多指粗暴地叫醒或强行驱赶,常见于警察或权威机构的行动。常和 'roust out of bed' 或 'roust from a place' 连用。不用于温和唤醒。
Examples
The teacher had to roust the students from their nap.
老师不得不**唤醒**午睡的学生们。
Police rousted the group from the park late at night.
警察在深夜**驱赶**了公园里的那群人。
My brother likes to roust me out of bed early on weekends.
我哥哥喜欢在周末早早**把我叫醒**。
The guards rousted everyone out when the fire alarm went off.
火警铃响时,保安**把所有人都赶了出来**。
Someone needs to roust Dad or we'll be late!
要有人去**唤醒**爸爸,不然我们要迟到了!
It’s hard to roust teenagers out of bed before noon during summer.
在夏天,要在中午之前**叫醒**青少年很难。