stimulus
stimulus 英 [ˈstɪmjələs] 美 [ˈstɪmjələs]
n. 刺激；激励；刺激物
名词复数:stimuli
- A stimulus causes an action or response, like the ringing of your alarm clock if you didn't sleep through it.
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- n. 刺激；激励；刺激物
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1. Books provide children with ideas and a stimulus for play.
书不仅给孩子们提供想法，而且使他们玩得更有意思。
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2. The new tax laws should act as a stimulus to exports.
新税法应该能促进出口。
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3. sensory stimuli, verbal stimuli, visual stimuli
感官╱言语╱视觉刺激
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4. The animals were conditioned to respond to auditory stimuli.
经过训练，那些动物对声音形成了条件反射。
- stimulus (n.) plural stimuli, 1680s, originally as a medical term, "something that goads a lazy organ" (often the male member), from a modern use of Latin stimulus "a goad, a pointed stick," figuratively "a sting, a pang; incitement, spur," from PIE *sti- "point, prick, pierce" (see stick (v.)). General sense of "something that excites or arouses the mind or spirit" is from 1791. Psychological sense is first recorded 1894.
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