Stir
[stɜː] or [stɝ]
解释:
(noun.) emotional agitation and excitement.
(noun.) a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; 'he made a great splash and then disappeared'.
(verb.) mix or add by stirring; 'Stir nuts into the dough'.
(verb.) move very slightly; 'He shifted in his seat'.
(verb.) move an implement through; 'stir the soup'; 'stir my drink'; 'stir the soil'.
录入:库尔特--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
(v. t.) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
(v. t.) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
(v. t.) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
(v. i.) To move; to change one's position.
(v. i.) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy one's self.
(v. i.) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
(v. i.) To rise, or be up, in the morning.
(n.) The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
(n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
(n.) Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
校对:拉里
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Move.[2]. Agitate, disturb.[3]. Discuss, argue, moot.[4]. Instigate, incite, excite, rouse, arouse, awaken, prompt, stimulate, provoke, animate, goad, spur, stir up, set on.
v. n. [1]. Move, budge, go, change place, change one's position, move one's self.[2]. Be active, be in motion.[3]. Appear, happen, turn up, come into notice.[4]. [Colloquial.] Rise (from bed in the morning), get up.
n. [1]. Movement, activity, bustle, FUSS, hurry, flurry, fidget, ado.[2]. Agitation, excitement, confusion, tumult, commotion.
布鲁克整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Agitate, incite, Instigate, prompt, awaken, stimulate, animate, arouse, budge,excite, provoke, raise, ruffle
ANT:Soothe, compose, quiet, allay, pacify, still, repress, deaden, tranquillize
埃塞雷德编辑
解释:
v.t. (Spens.) to steer to direct.
v.t. to move: to rouse: to instigate.—v.i. to move one's self: to be active: to draw notice:—pr.p. stir′ring; pa.p. and pa.t. stirred.—n. tumult: bustle.—n. Stir′about one who makes himself active: oatmeal porridge.—adj. busy active.—adj. Stir′less without stir.—n. Stir′rer.—p.adj. Stir′ring putting in motion: active: accustomed to a busy life: animating rousing.—Stir up to instigate the passions of: to put into motion or action: to enliven: to disturb.
编辑:朱尔斯
例句:
- Meantime the whole hall was in a stir; most people rose and remained standing, for a change; some walked about, all talked and laughed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- It was as if from some aerial belfry, high up above the stir and jar of the earth, there was a bell continually tolling, 'All are shadows! 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- The power of admonition which had begun to stir in Mrs. Garth had not yet discharged itself. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- The times were full of stir and intellectual intereSt. The distant murmur of the Reformation was beginning to be heard. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Then you must get him out of England before you stir a finger to extricate yourself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- She will not stir yet, you hempseed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Take one table-spoonful of starch, dissolve it in cold water, and when the boiled starch gets lukewarm pour it over it, stir well, and strain. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- The sight stirred Lily with an irresistible sense of triumph. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- New life stirred in every pulse. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The two visits had stirred her into restlessness. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- My godmother, too, sat so near, that, had I leaned forward, my breath might have stirred the ribbon of her bonnet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- His honest eyes fire up, and sparkle, as if their depths were stirred by something bright. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I hate my room at Aunt Julia's--so I came here---- She stirred suddenly, broke from her apathy, and clung to Gerty in a fresh burst of fear. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- This slight sense of romance stirred her like an intoxicant. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Mr. Collins had only to change from Jane to Elizabeth--and it was soon done--done while Mrs. Bennet was stirring the fire. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- There is a great difference between feeding parties to wild beasts and stirring up their finer feelings in an Inquisition. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Wait till broad daylight, sir, when every one is stirring. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Then add gradually about nine ounces of the orange-flower water, stirring constantly, continuing this operation until a fine, creamy emulsion is the result. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- We have described how by Cort's puddling process tremendous labour was imposed on the workmen in stirring the molten metal by hand with rabbles. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Manufacturing of malt by the pneumatic process, and stirring malt during germination, are among the improvements. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- They slept, or appeared to sleep, for some time; nobody stirring but Barney, who rose once or twice to throw coals on the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- In most of us, irked by its conventions and complexities, there stirs the nomad strain. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Say to him (with my compliments), if he stirs me, he has Fosco to deal with. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- At this hour and by this light it changes into threatening hands raised up and menacing the handsome face with every breath that stirs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The lawyer sits down in his easy-chair and stirs the fire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- That music stirs my soul; it wakens all my life; it makes my heart beat--not with its temperate daily pulse, but with a new, thrilling vigour. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Without her market-basket, which is a sort of wicker well with two flapping lids, she never stirs abroad. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It is like 'Chevy Chase,' said Maurice quickly, and stirs the heart like the sound of a trumpet. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
整理:奥利维亚