stimulation

中英词典：stimulation

名词

1. 刺激；激励

the act of arousing or provoking interest, enthusiasm, or excitement.

例句：

1. She needed some stimulation to get her creative juices flowing.
   她需要一些刺激来激发创造力。
2. The new job provided a much-needed stimulation for his career.
   新工作对他的职业发展提供了急需的激励。

2. 刺激；兴奋

the act of arousing or increasing physiological or nervous activity in the body or a part of the body.

例句：

1. Physical exercise provides cardiovascular stimulation.
   体育锻炼提供心血管刺激。
2. The use of caffeine can lead to increased mental stimulation.
   咖啡因的使用可能导致精神上的兴奋。

形容词

刺激的；激励的

causing or characterized by a physiological or nervous response.

例句：

1. The movie had a stimulating effect on the audience.
   这部电影对观众产生了刺激作用。
2. She found the challenging puzzle to be intellectually stimulating.
   她觉得这个富有挑战性的谜题能激发智力。

词语辨析

stimulation与excitement和arousal的区别在于，excitement强调情绪上的兴奋和激动，arousal指的是生理或神经上的激发或唤醒，而stimulation则更广泛地指引起兴趣、激励或生理上的活动。

词汇扩充

1. sensory stimulation：感官刺激

2. mental stimulation：智力刺激

3. sexual stimulation：性刺激

近义词

excitement, arousal, inspiration, motivation, impulse

反义词

inhibition, suppression, restraint

柯林斯词典

1. something that arouses; a stimulus

2. the condition of being stimulated

3. (physiology) the process of arousing a part to functional activity

来源：Collins English Dictionary

牛津词典

1. the action of arousing interest, enthusiasm, or excitement in something.

2. the action of stimulating a person's genitals sexually.

3. the application of a stimulus to part of the body, especially with the intention of provoking a response.

来源：Oxford Dictionaries

用法

1. The teacher used various methods to provide stimulation for the students' learning.

2. The scientist conducted experiments to study the effects of sensory stimulation on brain activity.

3. The drug acts as a central nervous system stimulant, providing increased mental stimulation.

4. The art exhibition was a great source of visual stimulation.

例句

1. The music festival provided a lot of stimulation for the local economy.
   音乐节为当地经济提供了许多刺激。
2. Physical therapy can help with muscle stimulation and rehabilitation.
   物理治疗可以帮助肌肉刺激和康复。
3. The bright colors and patterns of the painting provided visual stimulation.
   绘画的明亮色彩和图案提供了视觉刺激。
4. Regular exercise can provide mental stimulation and improve cognitive function.
   定期锻炼可以提供精神刺激并改善认知功能。
5. He needed a new challenge in his career to provide stimulation and motivation.
   他需要一个新的职业挑战来提供激励和动力。
6. The therapist used tactile stimulation to help the patient regain sensation in her hands.
   治疗师使用触觉刺激来帮助病人恢复手部感觉。
7. The movie's fast-paced action sequences provided constant stimulation.
   电影中快节奏的动作场景提供了持续的刺激。
8. The child's development was delayed due to a lack of early sensory stimulation.
   由于缺乏早期感官刺激，这个孩子的发育受到了延迟。
9. The drug has a stimulating effect on the nervous system.
   这种药物对神经系统有刺激作用。
10. She enjoys the mental stimulation of solving complex puzzles.
    她喜欢解决复杂谜题带来的智力刺激。
11. The scientist conducted experiments to study the effects of sensory stimulation on brain activity.
    科学家进行实验研究感官刺激对脑活动的影响。
12. He found the seminar to be intellectually stimulating.
    他发现这个研讨会能激发智力。
13. The roller coaster ride provided an adrenaline rush and a sense of stimulation.
    过山车的体验带来肾上腺素飙升和刺激感。
14. Massage therapy can provide physical relaxation and stimulation of the muscles.
    按摩疗法可以提供身体放松和肌肉的刺激。
15. The use of electronic devices can lead to sensory overstimulation.
    使用电子设备可能导致感觉过度刺激。
16. The child's behavior was a result of seeking attention and stimulation.
    这个孩子的行为是为了寻求关注和刺激。
17. She needed some mental stimulation to keep her mind active.
    她需要一些智力刺激来保持头脑活跃。
18. The drug has a stimulating effect on the central nervous system.
    这种药物对中枢神经系统有刺激作用。
19. The use of bright colors in the artwork provides visual stimulation.
    艺术作品中使用鲜艳的颜色提供了视觉刺激。
20. He found the challenging project to be intellectually stimulating.
    他觉得这个富有挑战性的项目能激发智力。
21. The therapist used auditory stimulation to help the patient improve cognitive function.
    治疗师使用听觉刺激来帮助病人改善认知功能。