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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3256 COCA: 4525

stimulus

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Related topics: Biology
stim·u·lus /ˈstɪmjələs/ ●○○ noun (plural stimuli /-laɪ/)  
1  [countableC usually singular, uncountableU]HELP something that helps a process to develop more quickly or more strongly 刺激（物）；促进因素
 Tax cuts provided the stimulus which the slow economy needed.
减税为不景气的经济带来了其所需的刺激。
stimulus to
 The discovery of oil acted as a stimulus to industrial development.
石油的发现对工业发展是一个促进因素。
2  [countableC]HBCAUSE something that makes someone or something move or react 〔使人或物产生反应的〕刺激，刺激物
 At this age, the infant begins to react more to visual stimuli.
到了这个年龄段，婴儿开始对视觉刺激有了更多的反应。
Examples from the Corpus
stimulus• Table 5 shows the results of a t-test between a stimulus and the value 0.5.• The surge in new housing construction ought to provide a stimulus to the economy.• With sufficient training, however, both stimuli will lose the ability to evoke attention.• Elders are not passive objects merely conditioned by stimuli from society or their body.• The appointment of a new director gave the project immediate stimulus.• How do employers react to the supposed increased willingness of workers to offer more labour services resulting from a monetary stimulus?• Tax cuts provided the stimulus the slow economy needed.• As we have seen, the stimulus given to the economy by Emancipation was at first limited.• They wanted the stimulus package, much of which would have been spent in inner cities.• A child presented with a visual stimulus tends to center or fix attention on a limited perceptual aspect of the stimulus.
From Longman Business Dictionary
stimulusstim·u·lus /ˈstɪmjələs/ noun [singular, uncountableU]
something that helps a process to develop more quickly or strongly
stimulus to
The discovery of oil acted as a stimulus to the local economy.
→ fiscal stimulus → monetary stimulus
Origin stimulus
(1600-1700) Latin “sharp stick for making animals move”
stim·u·lus noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3256 COCA: 4525
stimulus

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + STIMULUS | STIMULUS + VERB | STIMULUS + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤great, major, powerful, strong巨大的／重大的／強有力的／強烈的刺激▸➤negative, positive負面的／正面的刺激➤conditioned, unconditioned條件／非條件刺激▸➤environmental, external環境／外部刺激◇plant growth responses to environmental stimuli環境刺激下的植物生長反應➤initial初始刺激▸➤auditory, sensory, verbal, visual聽覺／感官／語言／視覺刺激➤emotional, intellectual, sexual情感上的刺激；智力上的刺激；性刺激➤economic, fiscal, monetary經濟／財政／貨幣刺激VERB + STIMULUS➤act as, give, provide作為／給予／提供刺激▸➤react to, respond to對刺激作出反應STIMULUS + VERB➤come from sth刺激來自⋯◇The initial stimulus came from a letter in the newspaper.一切最初是由報紙上的一封信引發的。STIMULUS + NOUN➤bill, package, plan (all NAmE) 刺激法案／計劃／方案◇Congress passed the President's economic stimulus package.國會通過了總統的經濟刺激一攬子計劃。PREPOSITION➤stimulus for引起⋯的刺激◇The very act of lying down in bed should provide a strong stimulus for sleep.只是躺到牀上這一行為就足以引起強烈的睡意。➤stimulus to對⋯的刺激◇A reduction in corporate tax should act as a stimulus to economic activity.公司稅的降低應該能夠成為對經濟活動的一種刺激。PHRASES➤a response to a stimulus對刺激的反應◇The pupils dilate in response to chemical stimuli.瞳孔放大是對化學刺激的反應。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3256 COCA: 4525
stimulus noun
⇨ incentive
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3256 COCA: 4525
stimulus
Something that encourages something or someone: encouragement, persuasion, stimulus...
Causes: cause, catalyst, source...

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