caffeinate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To add caffeine to something. transitive
  2. To drink caffeinated beverages in order to increase one's energy or wakefulness or to enhance physical or mental performance. intransitive,slang
    — After he's caffeinated, he makes the now familiar morning commute down George Washington Memorial Parkway to Langley.
  3. To inject tension into (a situation, etc.) for one's own amusement; to stir things up. slang,transitive
  4. To provoke (a person) for one's own amusement. slang,transitive

词形变化

caffeinates present,singular,third-person caffeinating participle,present caffeinated participle,past caffeinated past

词汇关系

反义词
decaffeinate
衍生词
caffeinator overcaffeinate recaffeinate
并列词
hydrate

词源

Etymology tree
English caffeine
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English caffeinate
From caffeine + -ate.
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