知识扩展
易混词辨析
stimulating、stimulate、exciting、interesting、invigorating
1. stimulating:形容词 “刺激的;使人兴奋的;启发性的”(①感官 / 思维:“stimulating conversation”“stimulating music”;②身体:“stimulating exercise”);
2. stimulate:动词 “刺激;激发”(如 “stimulate the brain”“stimulate interest”);
3. exciting:形容词 “令人兴奋的”(侧重 “情绪兴奋”,如 “exciting trip”“exciting news”),比 stimulating 少 “启发性”;
4. interesting:形容词 “有趣的;引人入胜的”(侧重 “吸引人”,如 “interesting book”“interesting story”),比 stimulating 少 “刺激” 含义;
5. invigorating:形容词 “使人精力充沛的”(侧重 “提神醒脑”,如 “invigorating walk”“invigorating drink”),比 stimulating 更聚焦 “精力”。