arousal

英 [əˈraʊzl]

美 [əˈraʊzl]

n.  (性欲的)激起，激发; 唤起;激起

复数：arousals　

IELTS

BNC.10768 / COCA.9686

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （性欲的）激起，激发
  Arousalis the state of being sexually excited.
  1. ...sexual arousal...
     性欲的激起
  2. Use this technique to control your level of arousal.
     用这种方法来控制性兴奋程度。
• N-UNCOUNT 唤起;激起
  Arousalis a state in which you feel excited or very alert, for example as a result of fear, stress, or anger.
  1. Thinking angry thoughts can provoke strong physiological arousal.
     想着生气的事情能激起强烈的生理反应。

英英释义

noun

• the act of arousing
  1. the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions
  Synonym:rousing
• mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
  Synonym:foreplaystimulation
• awakening from sleep
• a state of heightened physiological activity

双语例句

• This novel study is the first to separate emotion from threat by controlling for the dimension of arousal.
  这个新奇的研究首次通过控制唤醒的维度将威胁与情感分割开来。
• Other triggers can include cold air, extreme emotional arousal such as anger or fear, and physical exercise.
  其它诱因可包括冷空气、愤怒或恐惧等极端情绪，以及体育锻炼。
• The combination of music and exercise may stimulate and increase cognitive arousal while helping to organize cognitive output.
  如果把听音乐和锻炼身体结合起来可以在组织认知输出的同时增强对认知的刺激。
• Subcortical neurotransmitter systems of arousal.
  觉醒的皮层下神经传导系统。
• These devices can enhance virtual arousal between individuals through tactile sensation.
  这些装置可以提高虚拟觉醒个人之间通过触觉。
• 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。
• These findings provide objective evidence that personal space invasions produce physiological changes associated with arousal.
  这些发现，为个人空间的被侵入将产生心理上伴随着紧张的变化，提供了客观性的证据。
• This indicates partial sleep arousal.
  这说明了一部分你睡觉惊醒的问题。
• It regulates arousal, wakefulness, and appetite.
  它能调节你的觉醒状态和胃口。
• Despite increased arousal for negative scenes and events, hormone therapy did not impact memory.
  虽然经激素治疗后，对负性刺激的反应性增高，但是对记忆没有影响。