| 释义 |
re-exˈcite, v.
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To excite again. Hence re-exˈcited ppl. a.; re-exˈciting vbl. n. and ppl. a.
1697J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 195 Some short time must be allow'd for the coming of Impressions from without..and the Re-exciting them in the Fancy. Ibid. 438 Such Sounds, thro' the use of the Words are apt to re-excite the Memory. 1804–6Syd. Smith Mor. Philos. (1850) 269 New..fields of knowledge, which have re-excited those faculties..and improved them by exercise. 1816Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xxvii. (1818) II. 507 The instinct..lies dormant: but transfer the bees to a new hive..and it is instantly re-excited. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 567 The increased action and re-excited energy that restore the system to a balance of health. 1868Chambers's Encycl. X. 221/1 (Wine) Before it [fermentation] is quite finished, the whole liquid mass is stirred up so as to re-excite the process. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 483 In this way eruptions are repeatedly re-excited. 1964J. Z. Young Model of Brain xiii. 211 Here we may notice that because it contains re-exciting circuits it could provide an increase in the ‘command to attack’ by what amounts to a positive feed-back.
So re-exciˈtation.
1880Fraser's Mag. May 664 The partial re-excitation of some faded current of parental instinct. |