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

• Process S: Promotes our desire to sleep and inhibits our arousal centers at night.
  分为S进程：在夜间提升我们的睡眠渴望，抑制我们的觉醒中枢。
• One link is arousal, which is the level of activity or preparedness for activity in an organism.
  一个来联系是唤醒，这是活动水平说是为有机体的活动做准备。
• 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。
• Intense contraction of facial muscles, such as those used in signifying fear, heightens arousal.
  面部肌肉的紧张收缩，比如那些被用来预示恐惧的肌肉，加强了唤醒。
• Among the SF36 subscales, the physical functioning and the role of physical subscale correlated with the arousal index.
  在SF36量表中与觉醒指数有显著相关的是躯体功能和躯体角色。
• 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。
• Emotional Arousal of Autonomic Nervous Activity of Students with Physical Aggressive Behavior; attack someone physically or emotionally.
  身体攻击行为学生自主神经活动的情绪唤醒特点在身体上或精神上攻击某人。
• There is good evidence for cognitive and physiological arousal in chronic insomnia.
  在慢性失眠里为认识和生理的唤醒有好证据。
• This indicates partial sleep arousal.
  这说明了一部分你睡觉惊醒的问题。
• 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。