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stressor

/stres-er, -awr/US // ˈstrɛs ər, -ɔr //UK // (ˈstrɛsə) //

压力源,压力物,应激反应者,应激源

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an activity, event, or other stimulus that causes stress.

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Examples

  • Pandemic-related stressors have continued to burn for months on end, and many people just wanted it to be a typical January where we could delight in the new year and feel permission to turn a new page on life.

  • Though limited, that finding does offer upsides for specific workday stressors.

  • Controllability over stressor decreases responses in key threat-related brain areas.

  • We all age at different rates due to our history of exposure to environmental toxins and other stressors, both physical and psychological.

  • He’s not wrong and with 2020 and 2021 feeling like daunting, dangerous adventures — this song still keeps our energy high to navigate these stressors with ease.

  • They are able to neutralize the stressor's potential for doing damage.