stimulant

英['stɪmjələnt] 美['stɪmjələnt]
  • n. 兴奋剂;刺激物;酒精性饮料
  • adj. 使兴奋的;激励的;鼓舞的
CET6+ TEM8 GRE TOEFL
Noun:
  1. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

  2. a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process

Adjective:
  1. that stimulates;

    "stimulant phenomena"

1. It is used in medicine for its stimulant quality.
由于它有兴奋剂的特性而被应用于医学.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Musk is used for perfume and stimulant.
麝香可以用作香料和兴奋剂.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Musk is used for perfumes and stimulant.
麝香被用作香料和兴奋剂.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Praise is a stimulant.
称赞是一种激励.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. It was their delight, their folly, their anodyne, their intellectual stimulant.
这是他们的人生乐趣, 他们的一时荒唐, 他们的止痛药, 他们的脑力刺激剂.

来自英汉文学

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Coffee and tea are mild stimulants.
      咖啡和茶都是温和的兴奋剂。
    2. It is hoped that the tax cuts will act as a stimulant to further economic growth.
      希望降低税率这一措施能刺激经济进一步增长。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It is used in medicine for its stimulant quality.
      由于它有兴奋剂的特性而被应用于医学。