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stir /stɜː(r)/ (-rr-) ► SEE ALLstir sth instir sth into sthstir sb upstir sb/sth up●ˌstir sth ˈin●ˌstir sth ˈinto sthto mix one substance into another by moving a spoon, etc. 将…搅入(…)◆Stir in the cream. 把奶油调进去。◆Stir the pasta into the sauce. 把意大利面加到调味汁里调拌。SYN mix sth in (with sth) , mix sth into sth[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] [v + n/pron + prep]●ˌstir sb ˈupto encourage sb to do sth; to make sb feel they must do sth 激励,鼓动(某人)◆He was accused of stirring up the slaves against their masters. 有人指责他鼓动奴隶反抗主人。[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]●ˌstir sb/sth ˈup1. to cause trouble, especially by making people feel strong emotions 煽动;挑起◆I don’t want to stir up any more trouble. 我不想挑起更多麻烦了。◆The government has been accused of stirring up racial hatred. 有人谴责政府煽动种族仇恨。OBJ hatred, trouble, things, controversy SYN rouse sb/sth2. to make sb have a particular feeling or attitude 激起(感情)◆Her story stirred up a lot of old memories for me. 她的故事唤起了我的很多往昔回忆。◆I can’t seem to stir up any interest in the campaign. 我似乎对这个活动一点也提不起兴致。OBJ memories, interest, emotions3. to make sth such as sand or dust move around in water or air (在水中)搅起;(在空中)扬起◆The helicopter stirred up a cloud of dust. 直升机吹起了一片灰尘。OBJ dust[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] ●stir up a ˈhornets’ nestto cause a difficult situation in which a lot of people get very angry 激起公愤;捅马蜂窝◆His criticisms of the president stirred up a hornets’ nest. 他对总裁的批评激起了公愤。 |