亚洲网紅露点

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excite

[ ik-sahyt ]

verb (used with object)

excited, exciting.
  1. to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:

    to excite a person to anger; actions that excited his father's wrath.

    Synonyms: , , , , ,

  2. to arouse or stir up (emotions or feelings):

    to excite jealousy or hatred.

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  3. to cause; awaken:

    to excite interest or curiosity.

  4. to stir to action; provoke or stir up:

    to excite a dog by baiting him.

    Synonyms: , ,

  5. Physiology. to stimulate:

    to excite a nerve.

  6. Electricity. to supply with electricity for producing electric activity or a magnetic field:

    to excite a dynamo.

  7. Physics. to raise (an atom, molecule, etc.) to an excited state.


excite

/ 瑟办藞蝉补瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to arouse (a person) to strong feeling, esp to pleasurable anticipation or nervous agitation
  2. to arouse or elicit (an emotion, response, etc); evoke

    her answers excited curiosity

  3. to cause or bring about; stir up

    to excite a rebellion

  4. to arouse sexually
  5. physiol to cause a response in or increase the activity of (an organ, tissue, or part); stimulate
  6. to raise (an atom, molecule, electron, nucleus, etc) from the ground state to a higher energy level
  7. to supply electricity to (the coils of a generator or motor) in order to create a magnetic field
  8. to supply a signal to a stage of an active electronic circuit
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别顎卐虫路肠颈迟别顎 verb (used with object) preexcited preexciting
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of excite1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English, from Latin 别虫肠颈迟腻谤别, from ex- ex- 1 + 肠颈迟腻谤别 鈥渢o move repeatedly, set in motion, summon鈥 (from 肠颈脓谤别 鈥渢o arouse, cause to go, move鈥)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of excite1

C14: from Latin 别虫肠颈迟腻谤别, from ex肠颈脓谤别 to stimulate, from 肠颈脓谤别 to set in motion, rouse
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While some residents were excited by the prospect of more surveillance in their neighborhoods, others were less optimistic about how effective the cameras will be at reducing crime.

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"It's that buzz of going into a room and creating something from nothing and getting all excited about taking it into the big bad world", he says.

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If England feel they want further pace cover in the squad, it could come from 20-year-old left-armer Josh Hull, who made his Test debut last summer, or Hampshire's exciting prospect Sonny Baker.

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"I am so excited to be presenting every Friday in May on Radio 1's Early Breakfast," Minah said.

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She added: "The CEO of Tesla is Elon Musk and the board is highly confident in his ability to continue executing on the exciting growth plan ahead."

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