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excite

🇬🇧 UK/ik'sait/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLC2

Definitions

v.

To cause someone to feel enthusiasm or eagerness; to arouse a feeling or reaction.

使兴奋,激励,激起

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
exout of, former
+
citemove, rouse, excite
=excite

Common Collocations

  • 1.excite interest激发兴趣
  • 2.excite curiosity激起好奇心

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The coach's inspiring speech continued to excite the athletes before the championship match.

  • 2.

    New discoveries in space exploration excite the imagination of scientists worldwide.

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