stim

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /stɪm/    美 /stɪm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Sensory stimulation. informal,uncountable
    — “Electric therapy has been used in medicine for thousands of years,” says Ken Rusche, director of Wellington Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center, a physical therapist and athletic trainer. “[…] Electrical stim is being used in the field of medicine for rehabilitation and strengthening after injuries. […]”
  2. Synonym of stimulant (“drug”). slang
  3. A whit or jot; the least amount. Ireland,rare
    — That boy hasn't a stim of common sense.
  4. Any repetitive self-stimulatory behavior (e.g. hand flapping, head banging, repeating noises or words), frequent in autistic people.
    — Autistic people often stim with the help of technologies such as music and stim toys or tools to mediate between inner worlds and outer environments that may over/underwhelm us. […] At the beginning of March 2020, I discovered that many of the stims I regularly turned to were no longer accessible.
  5. Any drug that stimulates a woman's ovaries to produce eggs. countable
动词 v.
  1. To perform such a repetitive self-stimulatory action. intransitive
    — Autistic people often stim with the help of technologies such as music and stim toys or tools to mediate between inner worlds and outer environments that may over/underwhelm us.

词形变化

stims plural stims present,singular,third-person stimming participle,present stimmed participle,past stimmed past stims plural stims plural

词汇关系

衍生词
destim electrostim e-stim stim board stimmy stim toy self-stim

词源

词源 1
Clipping of stimulation or stimulate.
词源 2
Clipping of stimulant.
词源 3
Likely related to Scots stime; both perhaps from Old English scima (“shine”).
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