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(推动事物起积极变化) stimulate; excite
excite a nerve
刺激神经
stimulate the economy
刺激经济
stimulate production
刺激生产
(使激动) provoke; irritate; upset
She was badly upset by the sad news.
这一不幸的消息给了她很大的刺激。
(刺激作用) [生] stimulation; [生理] stimulus; incitation; incitement; paratrimma; paratripsis; fillip [filip]; flash (麻醉品引起的刺激)