| 释义 |
●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。 |