arousal

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
    — bodily arousal
  2. Sexual arousal.
    — Some people get arousal from the depiction of feet.
  3. A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
    — 2003, Jinhee Choi, "Fits and Startles: Cognitivism Revisited," The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, vol. 61, no. 2 (Spring), p. 152, Subjects report the physiological arousals induced by adrenaline and placebo differently.
  4. Arousal from sleep or hibernation.
    — the mechanism for arousal from sleep

词形变化

arousals plural

词汇关系

衍生词
autoarousal hyperarousal hypoarousal microarousal nonarousal overarousal performance arousal persistent genital arousal disorder persistent sexual arousal syndrome pervasive arousal withdrawal syndrome rearousal underarousal

词源

Etymology tree
English a-
English rouse
English arouse
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English arousal
From arouse + -al.
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