English-German translations for excite

aufregen
Das ist ja völlig normal, und darüber würde ich mich nicht besonders aufregen! That is quite normal and I would not get too excited about it. Auch auf die Gefahr hin, einige unter Ihnen zu schockieren, kann ich mich infolgedessen über das Scheitern des EU-Gipfels letzte Woche nicht sonderlich aufregen. At the risk of shocking some of you, it follows that I cannot get too excited about the failure of last week’s summit.
begeistern
Immer wieder wird das Vorsorgeprinzip ignoriert, wenn Menschen sich für neue Entdeckungen begeistern. Time and again the precautionary principle is ignored when people get excited about new discoveries. Die drei Berichte über den Binnenmarkt begeistern uns nicht, weil wir neben Punkten, die wir befürworten könnten, andere Punkte finden, mit denen wir nicht einverstanden sind. The three reports on the internal market do not excite us because, along with items that we could support, we find others with which we disagree.
ermuntern

To stir the emotions of
To arouse or bring out ; to stimulate
To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level. Could someone specify "state" and "level", please .--
To energize ; to produce a magnetic field in

The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present
Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored
The political reforms excited unrest among the population
There are drugs designed to excite certain nerves in our body
By applying electric potential to the neon atoms, the electrons become excited, then emit a photon when returning to normal
to excite a dynamo

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