Word · Frequency #7567
excite
使兴奋；激起，引起
核心释义
to make someone feel enthusiastic, eager, or strongly emotional; to arouse or bring out a feeling
- 1.
激发情感；引起兴奋
To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.
- 2.
唤起或激发(如情感)；刺激
To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
- 3.
使电子跃迁到比正常更高的状态；提升电子到外层
To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
- 4.
给电磁铁通电；产生磁场
To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.
激发；使产生磁场；励磁；激发情感；引起兴奋；唤起或激发(如情感)；刺激；使电子跃迁到比正常更高的状态；提升电子到外层
用法In use
A good story always excites my imagination.
用法提示：及物动词，表示“激发”，主语为物，宾语为imagination。
The unexpected gift excited the little girl.
用法提示：及物动词，表示“使兴奋”，使用过去式excited。
The teacher used a video to excite the students' interest in science.
用法提示：及物动词，表示“激起”，不定式作目的状语。
excite sb
直接接人作宾语，表示令某人兴奋。
The news excited the children.
这个消息使孩子们兴奋不已。
be excited about sth
被动语态，表示对某事物感到兴奋。
She is very excited about her new job.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- excite interest
- 引起兴趣
- The discovery excited great interest among scientists.这一发现引起了科学家们的极大兴趣。
- excite curiosity
- 激起好奇心
- Her mysterious smile excited my curiosity.她神秘的微笑激起了我的好奇心。
- excite emotions
- 激发情感
- The speech excited strong emotions in the crowd.演讲激发了人群强烈的情感。
- be excited about
- 对…感到兴奋
- She is excited about her new job.她对她的新工作感到兴奋。
- be excited by
- 被…激动
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
excite 发音类似'一克赛特'，想象自己兴奋地喊出这个词。
语境与语域Context & Register
动词 'excite' 通常用于引起积极或强烈的情绪（如兴奋、兴趣），也可表示激发某种反应或物理化学中的激发。在口语和书面语中均常见，但具体语气取决于宾语和语境。多用于非正式至中性场合，在正式或科技文本中也可出现。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，后接宾语，常用被动语态 be excited about/by
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with the stressed syllable /saɪt/ of 'excite'. The common spelling chunk '-ite' appears at the end of each word, though 'white' and 'write' have additional silent letters (wh, wr).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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