English Dictionary

excite

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪkˈsaɪt/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To stir the emotions of. / (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.

日本語の意味

感情を刺激する、興奮させる。 / （例：感情や気分を）呼び起こす、喚起する。

Her speech will excite the audience and bring tears to their eyes.

彼女のスピーチは聴衆の感情をかき立て、涙を誘うだろう。

意味（1）

(transitive) To stir the emotions of.

The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present.

意味（2）

(transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.

Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored.

意味（3）

(transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.

By applying electric potential to the neon atoms, the electrons become excited, then emit a photon when returning to normal.

意味（4）

To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

to excite a dynamo

excites （ present singular third-person ）

exciting （ participle present ）

excited （ participle past ）

excited （ past ）