stimuli
A stimulus is something that encourages activity in people or things.
Interest rates could fall soon and be a stimulus to the US economy.
利率可能很快就会下降,从而刺激美国经济。
It is through our nervous system that we adapt ourselves to our environment and to all external stimuli.
我们通过神经系统来使自己适应环境和所有的外部刺激。