arousing
present participle ofarouse
| 单词 | arousing |
| 释义 | arousing present participle ofarouse arouse verb[T] uk/əˈraʊz/us/əˈraʊz/C2 tocausesomeone to have aparticularfeeling: It's asubjectthat has aroused a lot ofinterest. Oursuspicionswere first aroused when weheardamuffledscream. Synonyms awake awaken(something) insomeone ignite kindle(FEELING)literary stir(CAUSE EMOTION) Compare rouse to make something happen
tocausesomeone tofeelsexualexcitement
Inspiring feelings in others
GrammarArouseorrouse? Rouse and arouse are both used in formal contexts. Arouse means ‘make someone have a particular feeling’:…Examplesofarousingarousing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They must do this actively if not preemptively because, according to agency theory, they are trying to avoidarousingoversight mechanisms. From theCambridge English Corpus The anxietyarousingeffect of taboo words in bilinguals. From theCambridge English Corpus The intense stimulation and threat attendant to partner violence is highlyarousingand even terrifying for the child witness. From theCambridge English Corpus Evidence suggests that personalizing modeled experiences is more vicariouslyarousingthan perspective-taking. From theCambridge English Corpus Further, the maltreatment described in these studies is often a regular occurrence to which the child could habituate rather than highlyarousingsingle events. From theCambridge English Corpus In the open air, situationsarousinganger do not often occur, and the temper is brief. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, more robust activity in the amygdala often accompanies the presentation of aversive stimuli that are morearousingthan the corresponding appetitive stimuli. From theCambridge English Corpus Leaders were o aware of the contradictions, and sensitive toarousingskepticism in the nation. From theCambridge English Corpus A measure of the interestingness of the current situation is then calculated based on a psychobiological model of preference toarousingstimuli. From theCambridge English Corpus The insults serve to avoidarousingsuspicion with the others. From theCambridge English Corpus For more than 250 years starting in about 1600, the word 'incentive' meant 'inciting orarousingto feeling or action, provocative, exciting'. From theCambridge English Corpus Children who expect an unsupportive response, however, may restrict their emotional expression and demonstrate difficulty coping with emotionallyarousingsituations. From theCambridge English Corpus These sounds provide a way to create meaningful symbolic systems byarousingassociations with the listener's sonic experience. From theCambridge English Corpus Adolescents are increasingly exposed to an alluring array of stimulating andarousingactivities that are often accessible in their own bedrooms. From theCambridge English Corpus By filling such niches, refugees contributed to the city's growth withoutarousinglocal animosity. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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