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单词 overstimulated
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overstimulatedadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈstɪmjᵿleɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈstɪmjəˌleɪdid/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, stimulate v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < over- prefix + stimulate v. + -ed suffix1. Compare slightly later overstimulate v. Compare also stimulated adj. at stimulate v. Derivatives.
Excessively stimulated.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > [adjective] > over-excited
betraynted1582
overstimulated1798
over-excited1856
surexcited1864
overheated1872
aerated1912
aeriated1974
1798 M. Edgeworth & R. L. Edgeworth Pract. Educ. I. ix. 258 It is the debility of an over-stimulated temper.
1843 H. B. Stowe Mayflower 124 Wild speculation is induced by the morbid cravings of an over-stimulated system.
1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. x. 275 The creature of an over-stimulated brain; that is certain..nerves like yours were not made for rough handling.
1883 P. L. Lavroff tr. ‘Stepniak’ Underground Russia 30 The public mind, overstimulated and eager to act, only sought some other means of attaining the same end.
1904 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 12 384 The Germans suffered from hypertrophy, indigestion, and overstimulated circulation.
1976 C. Storr Unnatural Fathers viii. 88 A record number of typographical errors made by an over-stimulated compositor.
1995 Economist 25 Mar. 132/2 Atropine..shuts down the overstimulated nerve receptors.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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