No one knew how long they had been in the train when Mother woke them up.

妈妈叫醒他们时，没人知道他们在火车上坐了多久。

youdao

No matter how far away the event was or how long it lasted, I always came home at night so that I could be there when Chelsea woke up.

不管活动地点有多远，活动进行时间有多长，我总是在晚上赶回来，为的是让切尔西在睡醒的时候看到我。

youdao

I had just returned from a long trip abroad and I was jet-lagged and asleep when my father woke me up to tell me what had happened.

我刚结束以此长途旅行，从国外回来不久，当时还在睡觉倒时差，这时我父亲把我叫醒，告诉我发生了什么事。

youdao

The situation wasn't much better in many Long Island communities, where commuters woke up Monday to roads jammed with thick layers of ice and slush.

WSJ: Deep Snow, Ice Defying Plows

In Bedford, Iowa, Lena Rinehart, 65, missed part of the debate because she fell asleep--"When I get in my recliner, it doesn't take too long"--but she woke up soon enough to hear Gore's main theme of the night.

CNN: latimes.com: In many voters' minds, debate fails in the drama department

When Dawn Giugliano woke up from an hour-long nap on a beach in Puerto Rico last year, the 27-year-old Long Islander claims she got quite a surprise: The metal ring attaching the cups of her Victoria's Secret bikini top had seared a mark in her chest.

FORBES: Magazine Article