stimulated

柯林斯词典

1. V-T To stimulate something means to encourage it to begin or develop further. 鼓勵; 刺激
America's priority is rightly to stimulate its economy. 美國的首要任務自然是刺激經濟。
2. stimulationN-UNCOUNT 鼓勵; 刺激
...an economy in need of stimulation. …一個需要刺激的經濟。
3. V-T If you are stimulated by something, it makes you feel full of ideas and enthusiasm. 激勵[usu passive]
Bill was stimulated by the challenge. 比爾受到該挑戰的激勵。
4. stimulatingADJ 激勵的
It is a complex yet stimulating book. 這是一本複襍卻能引發興趣的書。
5. V-T If something stimulates a part of a person's body, it causes it to move or start working. 刺激 (身躰器官)
Exercise stimulates the digestive and excretory systems. 運動刺激消化和排泄系統。
6. stimulatingADJ 刺激的
...the stimulating effect of adrenaline. …腎上腺素的刺激作用。