excitable
英 [ɪkˈsaɪ.tə.bəl]
美 [ɪkˈsaɪ.t̬ə.bəl]
1、ex- "out" + cit- "move, stir, call, rouse" + -able.
2、字面含义:make motion(激发、刺激而使其活动), stir up, call out.
- excitable (adj.)
- c. 1600, from Late Latin excitabilis "inciting, animating," from excitare "stir up, arouse, awaken, incite" (see excite). Related: Excitably; excitability.
- 1. The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice.
- 她说起话来还是因为害怕及激动而颤抖。
- 2. Mary sat beside Elaine, who today seemed excitable.
- 玛丽坐在伊莱恩身边,伊莱恩今天似乎有些激动。
- 3. a class of excitable ten-year-olds
- 一群易兴奋的十岁儿童
- 4. He is so hot-tempered and excitable, like a bottle of soda water exploding.
- 他脾气火暴,容易激动,就像一瓶喷溅的汽水。
- 5. The staff were somewhat alarmed by the man, who was in an excitable state.
- 那个情绪激动的男人让职员们感到有些恐慌。