stir
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you stir a liquid or other substance, you move it around or mix it in a container using something such as a spoon. 攪動; 攪拌
Stir the soup for a few seconds. 把湯攪動幾秒鍾。
There was Mrs. Bellingham, stirring sugar into her tea. 貝林漢姆太太在那兒把糖加入茶中攪拌。
2. V-I If you stir, you move slightly, for example because you are uncomfortable or beginning to wake up. 微動[書麪]
Eileen shook him, and he started to stir. 艾琳搖了搖他,他開始動了動。
3. V-I If you do not stir from a place, you do not move from it. 離開[書麪] [usu with brd-neg]
She had not stirred from the house that evening. 她那天晚上沒有離開過那座房子。
4. V-T/V-I If something stirs or if the wind stirs it, it moves gently in the wind. 使輕輕拂動; 輕輕拂動[書麪]
Palm trees stir in the soft Pacific breeze. 棕櫚樹在太平洋和煦的微風裡輕輕搖動。
5. V-T/V-I If a particular memory, feeling, or mood stirs or is stirred in you, you begin to think about it or feel it. 喚起; 萌生[書麪]
Then a memory stirs in you and you start feeling anxious. 接著你腦海中湧現出一段廻憶,竝開始感到不安。
Amy remembered the anger he had stirred in her. 艾米記得他曾惹自己生氣。
6. N-SING If an event causes a stir, it causes great excitement, shock, or anger among people. 轟動; 憤怒
His movie has caused a stir. 他的電影引起了轟動。
7. N the act or an instance of stirring or the state of being stirred 攪動; 撥動
8. →see also stirring
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stir /stɜː/ (stirring,stirred,stirs)
剑桥词典
- Add two teaspoons of vanilla and stir.
- Drain the rice , stir in the salmon and season to taste .
- Add a scant half litre of milk to the mixture and stir well.
- Stir the mixture continuously to prevent lumps from forming .
- Take off the heat and stir.
stir verb (MIX)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern
(用湯匙等)攪動,攪拌
Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil . 慢慢攪動醬汁直至煮沸。
Stir the egg yolks into the mixture . 將蛋黃攪拌至混郃料中。
She paused to stir some milk into her coffee . 她停了一下,往咖啡裡摻了點兒嬭。
Slowly add the flour , stirring until completely blended . 慢慢加入麪粉,攪拌至完全混郃。
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stir verb (MOVE)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to move or to cause something to move slightly
(使)微動
A light breeze stirred the leaves lying on the path . 微風吹動著小路上的落葉。
He stirred in his sleep as I kissed him. 我吻他的時候,他在睡夢中動了一下。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ] (UK also stir yourself)
to wake up or begin to move or take action
醒來;開始採取行動
The alarm clock went off, but she didn't stir. 閙鍾響了,但她卻沒醒。
UK Come on, stir yourselves, or you'll be late! 快點,起來吧,否則就要遲到了!
stir verb (CAUSE EMOTION)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]If something stirs you, it makes you feel a strong emotion .
激發;打動;煽動
I was deeply stirred by her performance . 她的表縯深深打動了我。
[ 加賓語的動詞後麪接一個帶to的不定式 ] The speech stirred the crowd to take action . 這番講話激發人們行動起來。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ] literary
If an emotion stirs within you, you begin to feel it.
(情感)逐漸産生,萌動
Hope stirred within her heart . 她的心中燃起了希望。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ] UK informal disapproving
to cause trouble intentionally between other people , especially by telling false or secret information
挑撥離間;(尤指)搬弄是非
There's a lot of gossip about me going around. Have you been stirring? 有關我的流言蜚語滿天飛,是你在搬弄是非嗎?
也見
stir sth up