arouse
英 [?'ra?z]
美[?'ra?z]
- vt. 引起；喚醒；鼓勵
- vi. 激發；醒來；發奮
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詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?arouses;過去式:?aroused;過去分詞:?aroused;現在分詞:?arousing;名詞:?arousal;
中文詞源
arouse 喚醒
古英語前綴a-, 來自PIE*uz, 向上，向外，詞源同out. 單詞rouse, 喚醒。
英文詞源
- arouse
- arouse: [16] Shakespeare is the first writer on record to use arouse, in 2 Henry VI, 1593: ‘Loud howling wolves arouse the jades that drag the tragic melancholy night’. It was formed, with the intensive prefix a-, from rouse, a word of unknown origin which was first used in English in the 15th century as a technical term in falconry, meaning ‘plump up the feathers’.
=> rouse - arouse (v.)
- 1590s, "awaken" (transitive), from a- (1) "on" + rouse. Related: Aroused; arousing.
雙語例句
- 1. There is nothing like a long walk to arouse the appetite.
- 沒有什么比走很長的路更能激起食欲的了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their persecution only serves to arouse the opposition of the people.
- 他們的迫害只激起人民對他們的反抗.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. We must arouse them to fight for their own emancipation.
- 我們必須喚起他們為其自身的解放而斗爭.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. We must arouse them to fight with enemies.
- 我們必須喚起他們同敵人斗爭.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Silly mistakes and queer clothes often arouse ridicule.
- 荒謬的錯誤和古怪的服裝常會引起人們的訕笑.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
