- 1.
刺激；促使 -
• stimulate economic development 刺激经济发展 -
• stimulate one's interest 激发兴趣 -
• An inspiring teacher can stimulate students to succeed. 一位鼓舞人的老师可以激励她的学生走向成功。 - 2.
促进，促使 -
• Exercise stimulates the flow of blood. 锻炼促进血液循环。 -
• Sunlight stimulates plant growth. 阳光促进植物生长。 - 3.
(用兴奋剂等物)刺激，使兴奋 -
• The caffeine in coffee will stimulate you. 咖啡中的咖啡因会使你兴奋。