1、extraordinary
a、非凡的;优秀的;出色的
We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.
在那个方面,我们的社会已经取得了巨大的进步。
The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance.
那项任务需要非凡的耐心和毅力。
b、非常奇特的;令人惊奇的
What an extraordinary thing to happen!
这事儿真蹊跷!
His decision to hold talks is extraordinary because it could mean the real end of the war.
他作出举行谈判的决定非同寻常,因为这可能意味着战争真的要结束了。
c、(会议)特别的
at an extraordinary meeting of the sport's ruling body.
在体育运动管理机构的特别会议上
Representatives of the colonies met in an extraordinary congress.
各殖民地代表在一次特别大会上会面。
2、stimulate
a、刺激;激励;促使;促起
America's priority is rightly to stimulate its economy.
美国的首要任务自然是刺激经济。
The Russian health service has stimulated public interest in home cures.
俄罗斯的公共医疗服务已经激起了公众对家庭治疗的兴趣。
b、激发;激励;使充满热情
Bill was stimulated by the challenge.
这个挑战让比尔热情高涨。
I was stimulated to examine my deepest thoughts.
我深受启发,开始审视自己内心深处的想法。
c、刺激(身体部位);使活跃
Exercise stimulates the digestive and excretory systems.
锻炼能促进消化和排泄系统的活动。
The production of melanin in the skin is stimulated by exposure to the sun.
皮肤暴露在阳光下就很容易生成黑色素。