arouse
US /əˈraʊz/
UK /əˈraʊz/
动词
1.
唤起, 激起, 引起
evoke or awaken (a feeling, emotion, or response)
示例:
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His speech aroused the crowd to action.
他的演讲激起了群众的行动。
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The strange noise aroused my suspicion.
奇怪的声音引起了我的怀疑。
2.
性唤起, 刺激
stimulate sexually
示例:
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The romantic scene was intended to arouse the audience.
浪漫的场景旨在激起观众的欲望。
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Certain images can arouse strong feelings.
某些图像可以激起强烈的情感。
3.
唤醒, 叫醒
awaken from sleep
示例:
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The loud thunder aroused him from his deep sleep.
响亮的雷声把他从沉睡中惊醒。
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She was aroused by the smell of coffee.
她被咖啡的香味唤醒了。