stimulus
刺激物,刺激因素,刺激,刺激性
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plural stim·u·li [stim-yuh-lahy]. /ˈstɪm yəˌlaɪ/.
- : something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought, etc.: The approval of others is a potent stimulus.
- : Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that excites an organism or part to functional activity.
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Congress has stalled on compromising on another stimulus bill to help boost states, the unemployed, and small businesses, and a less expensive proposal by Republicans failed to pass a vote in the Senate on Thursday.
The scaled back stimulus package does not include funding for a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks—a proposal that for months Republican and Democratic leaders supported.
In Hangzhou, China, municipal authorities are working with Alibaba, headquartered there, to launch a digital-coupon stimulus program via the Alipay platform.
The second round of stimulus checks would cost around $290 billion—the price tag of the first round of stimulus checks.
With drills, you get the neuromuscular stimulus when the body is tired.
Supporters of the president argue these trends are inevitable and the Stimulus made a terrible situation better.
First, they let the stimulus boost expire, which that meant an average family of three receiving benefits lost $29 per month.
It is “yo,” the absence of reason, the sound of a simply occupying and desperate stimulus.
The stimulus, with its emphasis on public sector jobs, did little for Main Street.
And still—an auto-bailout, a health care bill, a stimulus, the regular lifting of the debt ceiling, defense and budget deals.