English-Thai Dictionary
rouse
VI ตื่น ตื่นขึ้น มา wake up tuan
rouse
VT กระตุ้น ปลุกเร้า ยั่ว provoke stir kra-tuan
rouse
VT ปลุก ปลุก ให้ ตื่น arouse wake pluk
rouse from
IDM ปลุก ให้ ตื่น pluk-hai-tuan
rouse to
IDM กระตุ้น ให้ เกิด เร่ง kra-tuan-hai-koed
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ROUSE
v.t.rouz. [This word, written also arouse, seems to belong to the family of raise or rush. See Raise. ] 1. To wake from sleep or repose. Genesis 49:9.
2. To excite to thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity or inattention.
3. To put into action; to agitate.
Blust'ring winds that rous'd the sea.
4. To drive a beast from his den or place of rest.
ROUSE
v.i. 1. To awake from sleep or repose.
Morpheus rouses from his bed.
2. To be excited to thought or action from a state of indolence, sluggishness, languor or inattention.
ROUSE
v.i.In seamen's language, to pull together upon a cable, etc. without the assistance of tackles or other mechanical power.
ROUSE
n.rouz. A full glass of liquor; a bumper in honor of a health. Obs.
ROUSED
pp. Awakened from sleep; excited to thought or action.
ROUSER
n.One that rouses or excites.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ROUSE
Rouse (rouz or rous ), v. i. & t. Etym: [Perhaps the same word as rouse to start up, "buckle to. "] (Naut. )
Defn: To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.
ROUSE
Rouse (rouz ), n. Etym: [Cf. D. roes drunkeness, icel. r, Sw. rus, G.rauchen, and also E. rouse, v.t., rush, v.i. Cf. Row a disturbance. ]
1. A bumper in honor of a toast or health. [Obs. ] Shak.
2. A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic. Fill the cup, and fill the can, Have a rouse before the morn. Tennyson.
ROUSE
Rouse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roused (rouzd ); p. pr. & vb. n. Rousing. ]Etym: [Probably of Scan. origin; cf. Sw. rusa to rush, Dan. ruse, AS. hreósan to fall, rush. Cf. Rush, v.]
1. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase. Like wild boars late roused out of the brakes. Spenser. Rouse the fleet hart, and cheer the opening hound. Pope.
2. To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly.
3. To excite to lively thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the faculties, passions, or emotions. To rouse up a people, the most phlegmatic of any in Christendom. Atterbury.
4. To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate. Blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea. Milton.
5. To raise; to make erect. [Obs. ] Spenser. Shak.
ROUSE
ROUSE Rouse, v. i.
1. To get or start up; to rise. [Obs. ] Night's black agents to their preys do rouse. Shak.
2. To awake from sleep or repose. Morpheus rouses from his bed. Pope.
3. To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.
ROUSER
ROUSER Rous "er, n.
1. One who, or that which, rouses.
2. Something very exciting or great. [Colloq. ]
3. (Brewing )
Defn: A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort.
New American Oxford Dictionary
rouse
rouse |rouz raʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 bring out of sleep; awaken: she was roused from a deep sleep by a hand on her shoulder. • [ no obj. ] cease to sleep or to be inactive; wake up: she roused, took off her eyepads, and looked around. • startle out of inactivity; cause to become active: once the enemy camp was roused, they would move on the castle | she'd just stay a few more minutes, then rouse herself and go back. • startle (game ) from a lair or cover. • Nautical, archaic haul (something ) vigorously in the specified direction: rouse the cable out. 2 cause to feel angry or excited: the crowds were roused to fever pitch by the drama of the race. • cause or give rise to (an emotion or feeling ): his evasiveness roused my curiosity. 3 stir (a liquid, esp. beer while brewing ): rouse the beer as the hops are introduced. DERIVATIVES rous a ble adjective, rous er noun ORIGIN late Middle English (originally as a hawking and hunting term ): probably from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin.
rouseabout
rouse |about |ˈraʊzəbaʊt | ▶noun Austral. /NZ an unskilled labourer or odd jobber on a farm, especially in a shearing shed. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: originally dialect in the sense ‘rough bustling person ’, from the verb rouse .
rousette
rousette |rʊˈzɛt |(also rousette fruit bat ) ▶noun a fruit bat that feeds mainly on nectar and pollen, forming very large colonies in caves from Africa to the Solomon Islands. ●Genus Rousettus, family Pteropodidae: several species. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French roussette, feminine of Old French rousset ‘reddish ’, from roux ‘red ’.
Oxford Dictionary
rouse
rouse |raʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 cause to stop sleeping: she was roused from a deep sleep by a hand on her shoulder. • [ no obj. ] cease to sleep or to be inactive; wake up: she roused, took off her eyepads, and looked around. • bring out of inactivity: once the enemy camp was roused, they would move on the castle | she'd just stay a few more minutes, then rouse herself and go back. • startle (game ) from a lair or cover. 2 make angry or excited: the crowds were roused to fever pitch by the drama of the race. • give rise to (an emotion or feeling ): his evasiveness roused my curiosity. 3 stir (a liquid, especially beer while brewing ): rouse the beer as the hops are introduced. DERIVATIVES rousable adjective, rouser noun ORIGIN late Middle English (originally as a hawking and hunting term ): probably from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin.
rouseabout
rouse |about |ˈraʊzəbaʊt | ▶noun Austral. /NZ an unskilled labourer or odd jobber on a farm, especially in a shearing shed. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: originally dialect in the sense ‘rough bustling person ’, from the verb rouse .
rousette
rousette |rʊˈzɛt |(also rousette fruit bat ) ▶noun a fruit bat that feeds mainly on nectar and pollen, forming very large colonies in caves from Africa to the Solomon Islands. ●Genus Rousettus, family Pteropodidae: several species. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French roussette, feminine of Old French rousset ‘reddish ’, from roux ‘red ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
rouse
rouse verb 1 he roused Ralph at dawn: wake, wake up, awaken, arouse; formal waken. 2 she roused and looked around: wake up, awake, awaken, come to, get up, rise, bestir oneself; formal arise. ANTONYMS go to sleep. 3 he roused the crowd: stir up, excite, galvanize, electrify, stimulate, inspire, inspirit, move, inflame, agitate, goad, provoke; incite, spur on, light a fire under. ANTONYMS calm. 4 he's got a temper when he's roused: provoke, annoy, anger, infuriate, madden, incense, vex, irk; informal aggravate. ANTONYMS appease, pacify. 5 her disappearance roused my suspicions: arouse, awaken, prompt, provoke, stimulate, pique, trigger, spark off, touch off, kindle, elicit. ANTONYMS allay.
Oxford Thesaurus
rouse
rouse verb 1 he roused Ralph at dawn: wake, wake up, awaken, waken, arouse; call, get up; informal give someone a shout, knock up. 2 she roused and looked around: wake up, wake, awaken, come to, get up, get out of bed, rise, bestir oneself; formal arise. ANTONYMS go to sleep. 3 he roused the crowd with a speech: stir up, excite, galvanize, electrify, stimulate, inspire, move, fire up, fire the enthusiasm of, fire the imagination of, get going, whip up, inflame, agitate, goad, provoke; incite, egg on, spur on; N. Amer. light a fire under; rare inspirit. ANTONYMS calm. 4 he's got quite a nasty temper when he's roused: provoke, annoy, anger, make angry, infuriate, send into a rage, madden, incense, vex, irk, work up, exasperate; informal aggravate. ANTONYMS pacify, appease. 5 the letter's disappearance roused my suspicions: arouse, awaken, give rise to, prompt, provoke, stimulate, pique, stir up, trigger, spark off, touch off, kindle, elicit; literary beget, enkindle. ANTONYMS allay.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
rouse
rouse /raʊz /動詞 ~s /-ɪz /; ~d /-d /; rousing 他動詞 1 ⦅文 ⦆〈人 〉を 【眠り 昏睡 (こんすい )などから 】起こす , 目覚めさせる (wake, arouse ) «from , out of » ▸ I was roused by the whistle of a train .汽車の汽笛で目が覚めた 2 «…するように » 〈人 〉を元気づける «to do » ; 【良くない状態から 】〈人 〉を奮起させる (stir ) «from , out of » ; 〖~ oneself 〗元気を出す, 奮起する ▸ rouse the men to work hard 部下が一生懸命仕事をするように元気づける ▸ rouse A into action A 〈人 〉を元気づけて行動させる 3 〈感情 〉を刺激する (excite, arouse )▸ rouse interest from the audience 聴衆に興味を起こさせる 4 【感情を 】〈人 〉に起こさせる (stir ) «to » ; 〖be ~d 〗怒る ▸ His words roused Jane to frustration .彼の言葉はジェーンに欲求不満を起こさせた 5 〈獲物 〉を狩り出す .自動詞 1 ⦅かたく ⦆目が覚める (up ).2 奮起する (up ).when r ó used かっとなると .名詞 U 目覚め ; 奮起 .