English-Thai Dictionary

excitement

N ความตื่นเต้น  ความ กระตือรือร้น  enthusiasm excitation kwam-tuen-ten

 

excitement

N สิ่ง ที่ น่าตื่นเต้น  sing-ti-na-tuen-ten

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXCITEMENT

n.The act of exciting; stimulation. 1. The state of being roused into action, or of having increased action. Stimulants are intended to produce excitement in the animal system.
2. Agitation; a state of being roused into action; as an excitement of the people.
3. That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXCITEMENT

Ex *cite "ment n. Etym: [Cf. OF. excitement, escitement.]

 

1. The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people.

 

2. That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or induces action; a motive. The cares and excitements of a season of transition and struggle. Talfowrd.

 

3. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: A state of aroused or increased vital activity in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

excitement

ex cite ment |ikˈsītmənt ɪkˈsaɪtmənt | ▶noun a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness: her cheeks were flushed with excitement | the excitement of seeing a live leopard. • something that arouses such a feeling; an exciting incident: the excitements of the previous night. • sexual arousal.

 

Oxford Dictionary

excitement

ex ¦cite |ment |ɪkˈsʌɪtmənt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness: her cheeks were flushed with excitement. • [ count noun ] something that arouses a feeling of excitement: the excitements of the previous night. • sexual arousal.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

excitement

excitement noun 1 the excitement of seeing a leopard in the wild: thrill, pleasure, delight, joy; informal kick, buzz, charge, high. 2 excitement in her eyes: exhilaration, elation, animation, enthusiasm, eagerness, anticipation, feverishness; informal pep, vim, zing. 3 their excitement was mutual: arousal, sexual arousal, passion, stimulation, titillation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

excitement

excitement noun 1 the excitement of seeing a leopard in the wild: thrill, thrilling sensation, exciting sensation, adventure, treat; pleasure, delight, joy; informal kick, buzz, high; N. Amer. informal charge. 2 he saw the excitement in her eyes: exhilaration, elation, animation, enthusiasm, eagerness, anticipation, feverishness, fever, delirium, agitation, emotion, fire, fieriness, intensity, zeal, zest; informal pep, vim, zing, spark. ANTONYMS boredom, indifference. 3 arousal, sexual arousal, passion, fire, glow; stimulation, titillation, attraction; informal turning on.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

excitement

ex cite ment /ɪksáɪtmənt, ek- /→excite 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /1 U «…に対する » 興奮 (状態 ) «at » ; (心の )動揺 ▸ My heart beat with excitement .興奮して心臓がどきどきした ▸ in one's excitement 興奮のあまり (!しばしば文頭で ) ▸ cause [arouse ] great excitement 大興奮を巻き起こす ▸ as excitement grows [mounts ]興奮が高まるにつれて 2 C ｟かたく ｠興奮させるもの [事件 ], 刺激 (物 )▸ the excitements of city life 都市生活の刺激