中英词典:arouse
形容词
aroused /əˈraʊzd/
1. 兴奋的,激动的
2. 被唤醒的,被激活的
例句:
I was so aroused by the thrilling movie that I couldn't sleep.(我被那部惊险的电影激动得无法入睡。)
The loud noise aroused his anger.(巨大的噪音激起了他的愤怒。)
名词
arousal /əˈraʊzəl/
1. 兴奋,激动
2. 唤醒
例句:
The arousal of public interest in the event led to a record attendance.(公众对这个事件的兴趣激增,创下了参与人数的记录。)
She gave him a gentle shake to ensure his arousal.(她轻轻地摇晃他,确保他被唤醒。)
词语辨析
arouse, excite, stimulate, provoke
这些动词都表示激发某种感觉、行为或反应。
1. arouse:指激发强烈的感情或兴趣,常用于描述情感、欲望、兴趣等的觉醒或唤起。
例句:
The movie aroused my curiosity about ancient civilizations.(这部电影唤起了我对古代文明的好奇心。)
2. excite:强调激发或唤起强烈的感情或兴趣,常用于描述兴奋、热情、恐惧等的情绪。
例句:
The thrilling roller coaster ride excited the children.(刺激的过山车让孩子们兴奋不已。)
3. stimulate:指通过刺激或激励来引起某种反应或活动,常用于描述思维、创造力、生理反应等的激发。
例句:
The teacher's words stimulated the students' interest in science.(老师的话激发了学生对科学的兴趣。)
4. provoke:强调引起或触发某种行为或反应,常用于描述愤怒、争议、暴力等的引起。
例句:
The controversial article provoked a heated debate.(这篇有争议的文章引发了激烈的辩论。)
词汇扩充
- arouse one's curiosity:激起某人的好奇心
- arouse someone's anger:激起某人的愤怒
- arouse public attention:引起公众的关注
- arouse suspicion:引起怀疑
近义词
- awaken:唤醒,使醒悟
- excite:使兴奋,激发
- provoke:激起,引发
- stimulate:刺激,激发
反义词
- suppress:压制,抑制
- calm:平静,镇定
柯林斯词典
arouse /əˈraʊz/
1. 过去式: aroused, 过去分词: aroused, 现在分词: arousing
2. 动词: If something arouses a particular reaction or attitude in people, it causes them to have that reaction or attitude.
- The decision to allow oil exploration could arouse environmentalists.(允许石油勘探的决定可能引起环保人士的反对。)
3. 动词: If someone is aroused, they are made to feel sexually excited.
- She aroused him more than any woman he had ever met.(她比他见过的任何女人都让他更加兴奋。)
牛津词典
arouse /əˈraʊz/
1. 动词: Cause or give rise to (a feeling, emotion, or response).
- The letter aroused a passionate response.(这封信引起了激烈的回应。)
2. 动词: Awaken (a feeling, emotion, or response).
- The movie aroused my curiosity.(这部电影唤起了我的好奇心。)
用法
- arouse somebody's interest/curiosity/anger/enthusiasm:引起某人的兴趣/好奇心/愤怒/热情
- arouse somebody's suspicion:引起某人的怀疑
- arouse somebody from sleep:唤醒某人
- arouse feelings/emotions:唤起感情/情绪
- arouse controversy/debate/discussion:引起争议/辩论/讨论
例句
1. The loud noise aroused his anger.
(巨大的噪音激起了他的愤怒。)
2. She tried to arouse his interest in art.
(她试图激发他对艺术的兴趣。)
3. The shocking news aroused public concern.
(令人震惊的消息引起了公众关注。)
4. The beautiful scenery aroused a sense of awe in us.
(美丽的风景唤起了我们的敬畏之情。)
5. The motivational speech aroused the students' enthusiasm for learning.
(这场励志演讲激发了学生们对学习的热情。)
6. The mysterious story aroused my curiosity.
(这个神秘的故事引起了我的好奇心。)
7. The romantic movie aroused her emotions and made her cry.
(浪漫的电影唤起了她的情感,让她流泪。)
8. The cold wind aroused a shiver down her spine.
(寒冷的风让她感到寒意。)
9. The police officer tried to arouse the suspect's memory by showing him photos.
(警察向嫌疑人展示照片,试图唤起他的记忆。)
10. The scent of fresh flowers aroused a feeling of nostalgia in her.
(新鲜花朵的香味唤起了她的怀旧之情。)
11. The controversial book aroused a heated debate among scholars.
(这本有争议的书引起了学者们之间的激烈辩论。)
12. The coach's pep talk aroused the team's determination to win the game.
(教练的鼓舞讲话激发了球队赢得比赛的决心。)
13. The sudden noise aroused the baby from her sleep.
(突如其来的噪音把宝宝吵醒了。)
14. The police siren aroused panic among the crowd.
(警笛声在人群中引起了恐慌。)
15. The thrilling roller coaster ride aroused screams of excitement.
(刺激的过山车之旅引发了令人兴奋的尖叫声。)
16. The romantic movie aroused memories of their first date.
(浪漫的电影唤起了他们第一次约会的回忆。)
17. The smell of freshly baked bread aroused their appetite.
(新鲜烤面包的香味唤起了他们的食欲。)
18. The politician's speech aroused a sense of hope in the crowd.
(政治家的演讲在人群中引起了希望的感觉。)
19. The sight of the sunset aroused a feeling of tranquility in her.
(夕阳的美景唤起了她内心的宁静感。)
20. The teacher's praise aroused a sense of pride in the student.
(老师的赞扬激起了学生的自豪感。)