stimulate

/ˈstɪmjʊˌleɪt/

意味: 刺激する

例文: Kai’s joke stimulated loud laughter.
　　  カイの冗談が大きな笑いを引き起こした。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: stimulate growth(成長を刺激する), stimulate interest(興味を刺激する), stimulate economy(経済を刺激する)

定義: 何かを活発にしたり、元気づけたりすること。たとえば、脳を活性化させたり、経済を活発にしたりするために使われます。

stimulateは約200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析 レーダーチャート

感情グラフ: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

Definitions(定義)

Verb: act as a stimulant
Verb: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Verb: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Verb: cause to be alert and energetic
Verb: cause to occur rapidly
Verb: stir feelings in
Verb: provide the needed stimulus for

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The teacher used games to stimulate student interest.(先生はゲームで生徒の興味を刺激した。)
Bright colors can stimulate creativity in children.(鮮やかな色が子供の創造力を刺激する。)
Exercise helps stimulate blood circulation throughout the body.(運動は全身の血行を促進する。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: The book stimulated her imagination
Verb: This play stimulates
Verb: The ads induced me to buy a VCR
Verb: My children finally got me to buy a computer
Verb: My wife made me buy a new sofa
Verb: These stories shook the community
Verb: the civil war shook the country
Verb: Coffee and tea stimulate me
Verb: This herbal infusion doesn’t stimulate
Verb: the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions
Verb: stimulate my appetite
Verb: excite the audience
Verb: stir emotions

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): arouse, brace, cause, energise, energize, excite, get, hasten, have, induce, make, perk up, provoke, rush, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir

Antonyms(反意語): de-energise, de-energize, sedate, stifle

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): affect, arouse, challenge, effect, sensitize

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): action, anger, appeal, attack, call one’s bluff, call out, carry through, counterchallenge, cramp, defy, draw, excite, hit, hurt, hydrolize, impeach, impugn, induce, infatuate, inflame, influence, interest, intoxicate, invite, jaundice, litigate, overwhelm, photosensitize, precipitate, prick, process, provoke, queer, question, redound, register, rekindle, relax, remit, repercuss, sedate, serve, shame, slam-dunk, stimulate, strike a blow, strike a chord, subject, tell on, tense, tinge, trouble, ulcerate, upset

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): agitate, animate, arouse, bring, cathect, compel, decide, disgust, elate, encourage, enliven, entice, fellate, frighten, fuel, horripilate, incite, innervate, inspire, invigorate, irritate, jog, lead, let, masturbate, persuade, prompt, quicken, rejuvenate, solicit, suborn, tempt, thrill, titillate, whet, work

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bracer, causation, causative, cause, energiser, energizer, energizing, energy, excitant, excitation, excitatory, excitement, inducement, inducer, inducing, inducive, induction, provocation, provocative, stimulant, stimulation, stimulative, stimulus, stir, stirrer

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: