arousal

英 [ə'raʊzl] 美 [ə'raʊzl]

• n. 激励；鼓励；唤醒；激发

英英释义

Noun:

1. the act of arousing;

   "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"
   

2. a state of heightened physiological activity

3. awakening from sleep

4. mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. On the negative side, the concepts of activation and arousal are rather amorphous.
   从消极方面说，引发和激发这两个概念是很难以捉摸的。

词汇搭配

• arousal function 唤醒机能
• arousal effect 唤醒效应
• arousal level 觉醒水平
• arousal reaction 唤起反应,觉醒反应...

近反义词

【近义词】

• inspiration 灵感
• stimulation 刺激
• provocation 激怒
• awakening 觉醒
• encouragement 鼓励
• excitement 激动
• urging 催促的
• rousing 使奋起的
• foreplay 性交前的爱抚...