被推了一下，於是動起來
同一個「推一下」的畫面，落在身體上就是提神，落在腦袋上就是啟發。
adjective · B2
Making your body feel more awake and more full of energy, the way strong coffee, cold air or a shower can.
提神的
核心畫面
One way to hold stimulating: something gives you a small push, and you move. You were sitting still — sleepy, or just not thinking about much — and then the coffee, the cold air, the question, the argument arrives, and you are awake and going. The word always describes the thing doing the pushing, never the person being pushed. What changes between its uses is only which part of you wakes up.
「stimulating」的核心畫面可以想成：有東西推了你一下，你就動起來了。原本是停著的——想睡，或是腦袋空空——…更多收起
「stimulating」的核心畫面可以想成：有東西推了你一下，你就動起來了。原本是停著的——想睡，或是腦袋空空——然後那杯咖啡、那陣冷風、那個問題、那場爭論來了，你整個人就醒了、開始跑了。這個字永遠是形容「那個推你的東西」，不是被推的人。兩個用法的差別，只在於醒過來的是身體，還是腦袋。One branch
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
stimulatingadj
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Having a manner that stimulates; serving to stimulate.
- Chestnuts, soaked in muscadel, then boiled, along with satyrion, pistachio nuts, pine kernels, cubebs, cinnamon, rocket seed and sugar. Compounded together, these ingredient form a stimulating electuary.
- Jeeves: Foreign travel often liberates emotions best kept in check, sir. The air of North America is notoriously stimulating in this regard, as witness the regrettable behavior of its inhabitants in 1776. B. Wooster: Hm? What happened in 1776, Jeeves? Jeeves: I prefer not to dwell on it, if it's convenient to you, sir.
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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。