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

• Use this technique to control your level of arousal.
  用这种方法来控制性兴奋程度。
• 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。
• 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。
• The goal of anger management is to reduce both your emotional feelings and the physiological arousal that anger causes.
  愤怒管理的目标是减少由愤怒引起的情绪波动和生理反应。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。