arouse

arouse
verb
[with obj.]

evoke or awaken (a feeling, emotion, or response)
唤起，激起(感觉、情绪或回应）
something about the man aroused the guard's suspicions.
这个人的某种形迹引起了卫兵的怀疑。
the letter aroused in him a sense of urgency.
那封信让他有了紧迫感。
■excite or provoke (someone) to anger or strong emotions
燃起(某人的）怒气；煽起(某人的）强烈情感
an ability to influence the audience and to arouse the masses.
影响听众，煽动大众的能力。
■excite (someone) sexually
激起(某人的）性欲
his touch, which had so aroused her moments before, unnerved her now.
他的触摸刚才还让她兴奋，现在却让她感到不安。
[as adj. aroused]she told him how aroused she was.
她告诉他她是多么兴奋。
awaken (someone) from sleep
唤醒
she had been aroused from deep slumber.
她在熟睡中被唤醒。

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arousable
adjective
arousal
noun
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