搜尋結果
stimulate
- IPA[ˈstimyəˌlāt]
美式
- raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system);encourage interest or activity in (a person or animal)
verb: stimulate, 3rd person present: stimulates, gerund or present participle: stimulating, past tense: stimulated, past participle: stimulated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system) the women are given fertility drugs to stimulate their ovaries
- ▪ encourage interest or activity in (a person or animal) the reader could not fail to be stimulated by the ideas presented
- ▪ encourage development of or increased activity in (a state or process) the courses stimulate a passion for learning tax changes designed to stimulate economic growth