vt.

1. 唤起；激动，使奋发
   You aroused my curiosity.

   你引起了我的好奇心。

2. 激起……的情欲
3. 叫醒
   They aroused me from my deep sleep.

   他们把我从睡梦中叫醒。

   I was suddenly aroused by a slight noise.

   我突然被一个细小的声音惊醒。

vi.

1. 激动，发奋
2. 醒来

v.

1. evoke (a feeling or response).
   ▸provoke to anger or other strong emotion.
   ▸excite sexually.
2. awaken from sleep.