• n. 起床號(hào)；早點(diǎn)

來(lái)自法語(yǔ) reveiller,吵醒，喚醒，來(lái)自 re-,再，重新，eveiller,喚醒，來(lái)自（縮寫自）俗拉丁語(yǔ) *exvigilare,吵醒，來(lái)自 ex-,向外，vigilare,醒來(lái)，保持清醒，詞源同 vigil,wake.脫落字母 g,比 較 regulate,rule.后用于指軍隊(duì)的起床號(hào)。

reveille

reveille: see vigil

reveille (n.)

1640s, from French réveillez-vous "awaken!" imperative plural of réveiller "to awaken, to wake up," from Middle French re- "again" (see re-) + eveiller "to rouse," from Vulgar Latin *exvigilare, from Latin ex- "out" + vigilare "be awake, keep watch" (see vigil).

1. It must be nearly six; soon would be reveille and the end of the night's rest.

應(yīng)該快6點(diǎn)了；很快就要到吹起床號(hào)的時(shí)間，夜間休息就快結(jié)束了。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句