excite
verb[T]
uk/ɪkˈsaɪt/us/ɪkˈsaɪt/exciteverb[T](MAKE HAPPY)
to make someone havestrongfeelingsofhappinessandenthusiasm:
激发(情感);使激动;使兴奋Nothing about mylifeexcites me atpresent.我目前的生活如同一潭死水。
Making people excited and interested
- absorbed
- animate
- besomeone'sbagidiom
- bedazzle
- breathe
- breathe (new) life into sthidiom
- engage
- intrigue
- occupy
- overexcite
- overstimulate
- overstimulating
- stir
- stretch
- talksomethingup
- tantalize
- the Thames
- thrill
- titillate
- whip
exciteverb[T](CAUSE REACTION)
formal
tocauseaparticularreactionin someone:
激发;引发;引起Thisproducthas excited agreatdealofmediainterest.这种产品引起了媒体的极大兴趣。
Thestatementexcited newspeculationthat aseniorofficialmay be about toresign.这项声明又引发了新一轮的猜测,大家猜想一位高级部长或许马上就要辞职。
She has amischievousdesireto excite myjealousy.她恶作剧般地希望激起我的嫉妒心。
Causing things to happen
- -induced
- activate
- activation
- actuation
- agent
- attribute
- attributesomethingtosomeone
- in
- inaugurate
- inauguration
- instate
- pioneer
- realization
- realize
- reattribute
- reawaken
- reimpose
- render
- seed
- spark
exciteverb[T](CAUSE SEXUAL EXCITEMENT)
tocausesomeone tofeelsexualexcitement
exciteverb[T](MAKE MORE ACTIVE)
sciencespecialized
to make something, forexampleparticlesorcells, moreactive:
刺激;激发Microwaves willpenetratethe first fewlayersof the epidermallayerand excite theparticlesthere.微波可穿透前面几层表皮细胞并刺激那里的颗粒。
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- electrolysis
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- exergonic
- exothermic
- oxidize
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- reliquify
- solidify