excite
gb/ɪksˈaɪt/ us/ɪksˈaɪt/
A2
Ingles
~ 900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa
A2
action
1
Cause enthusiasm or eagerness
To make someone feel very happy and want to do something.
Padron ng paggamit:
to excite [someone] about [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'excite' with 'excited'. 'Excite' is the action, 'excited' is the feeling.
Mga kasingkahulugan
thrill (Often implies a more intense or sudden feeling of excitement.)
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stimulate (Can sound slightly more formal and may refer to mental excitement.)
Mga kasalungat
bore (Means to cause someone to lose interest.)
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disappoint (Means to fail to meet expectations and reduce enthusiasm.)
Mga kolokasyon
excite interest
|excite curiosity
|excite the crowd
|excite passion
Mga tema
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The news of the trip excited the children.
- Her new book is sure to excite readers around the world.
- The coach’s speech excited the team before the match.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The party will excite the kids.
- This movie will excite you.
- The teacher’s story excited the students.
Pandiwa
technical
B2
action
2
Increase activity in a system
In science, to give more energy to something like an atom or particle so it becomes more active.
Padron ng paggamit:
to excite [particles/atoms/system]
Mga kasingkahulugan
energize (Common in technical contexts, meaning to give energy to a system.)
Mga kasalungat
deactivate (Means to make something stop working or reduce its activity.)
Mga kolokasyon
excite electrons
|excite molecules
|excite the atom
Mga tema
science
|physics
|chemistry
|technology
Mga Halimbawa
- The laser excites the atoms to a higher energy state.
- Light of a specific wavelength can excite electrons in the material.
- The experiment aims to excite molecules using microwave radiation.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The light excites the atom.
- We can excite the electrons with heat.
- The machine excites the particles.
Pandiwa
B2
action
3
Cause nervousness or agitation
To make someone feel nervous or unable to stay calm.
Padron ng paggamit:
to excite [someone] into [action/state]
Mga kasingkahulugan
agitate (Implies causing restlessness or nervous disturbance.)
Mga kasalungat
calm (Means to make someone relaxed and less agitated.)
Mga kolokasyon
excite anger
|excite suspicion
|excite unrest
Mga tema
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The loud noises excited the animals.
- Rumors of layoffs excited fear among employees.
- The protest speech excited the crowd into shouting.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The noise excited the dog.
- Bad news excited the people.
- His words excited anger in her.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
excite
IPA
GB/ɪksˈaɪt/
US/ɪksˈaɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
ex - cite (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cite)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: excite
- 3rd Person Singular: excites
- Present Participle: exciting
- Past: excited
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
Core family
excitement
noun A2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unexciting
adjective
unexcited
adjective
Advanced or less common
excitation
noun
excitability
noun
Mga ekspresyon
excite interest
1/ɪksˈaɪt ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
fixed phrase
Make people interested
To make people want to know more about something.
Mga Halimbawa
- The ad was designed to excite interest in the product.
- Her talk excited interest among students.
excited about
1/ɪksˈaɪtɪd əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
Feeling happy due to event
Feeling very happy because something good is happening or will happen.
Mga Halimbawa
- She’s excited about her new job.
- They were excited about going on vacation.
get excited
1/ɡˈɛt ɪksˈaɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
Become happy or eager
To start feeling very happy and want to do something.
Mga Halimbawa
- I always get excited before my birthday.
- Don’t get too excited; we still have work to do.