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

• 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。
• 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。
• It regulates arousal, wakefulness, and appetite.
  它能调节你的觉醒状态和胃口。
• This is a phenomenon about the misattribution for the causes of arousal.
  这个现象，这是一个产生性觉醒错觉的现象。
• 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。
• 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。
• This type of rumination and agitation ignites stress hormones that keep us in a state of perpetual arousal.
  这类沉思和忧虑激发压迫性荷尔蒙，使我们处在一种永久的唤醒状态。
• 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。
• 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。
• This means that it responds to various physical and mental situations of arousal, stress and relaxation.
  也就是说，它可以对各种激活，应激和放松状态作出相应生理和心理反应。