arouse /ә'rauz/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- (v.) to begin moving, "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
- (v.) stimulate sexually
Chinese translation
- vt. 唤醒, 鼓励, 引起
- vi. 醒来
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /ә'rauz/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 2.9 · Ultra Rare
Word forms
aroused, arousing, arouses
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