英语词汇“stir”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	stir
释义	stir —stir /stɜː^r/ aep /stɝː/ Ⅰ noun [C usually singular] (MIX) ► F0 the act of stirring a liquid or other substance in order to mix it: » Could you give the soup a quick stir?Thesaurus⁺: ↑Preparing food , ↑Preparing food using heat Ⅱ noun [C usually singular] _{INDIAN ENGLISH} (MARCH) ► F0 an occasion when a group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone; a demonstration Ⅲ noun [U] _INFORMAL (EXCITEMENT) ► F0 a lot of interest or excitement: » The scandal caused/created quite a stir at the time.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm Ⅳ verb (-rr-) (CAUSE EMOTION) ↑Verb Endings for stir 1 C2 [T] If something stirs you, it makes you feel a strong emotion: » I was deeply stirred by her performance.» [+ obj + to infinitive ] The speech stirred the crowd to take action.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Causing things to happen 2 F0 [I] _LITERARY If an emotion stirs within you, you begin to feel it: » Hope stirred within her heart.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Starting and beginning , ↑Starting again 3 F0 [I] _{UK INFORMAL DISAPPROVING} to cause trouble intentionally between other people, especially by telling false or secret information: » There's a lot of gossip about me going around. Have you been stirring?→ _{SEE ALSO} STIR STH UP(Cf. ↑stir sth up)Thesaurus⁺: ↑Upsetting and destabilizingThesaurus⁺: ↑Revealing secrets and becoming known Ⅴ verb (-rr-) (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for stir 1 C2 [I or T] to move or to cause something to move slightly: » A light breeze stirred the leaves lying on the path.» He stirred in his sleep as I kissed him.Thesaurus⁺: ↑General words for movementThesaurus⁺: ↑Shaking, swinging and vibrating stir (yourself) 2 F0 to wake up or begin to move or take action: » Come on, stir yourselves, or you'll be late!» The alarm clock went off, but she didn't stir.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Not sleeping and not unconscious Ⅵ verb [I or T] (-rr-) (MIX) ↑Verb Endings for stir ► B1 to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern: » Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil.» Stir the egg yolks into the mixture.» She paused to stir some milk into her coffee.» Slowly add the flour, stirring until completely blended.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Preparing food , ↑Preparing food using heat • • • Extra Examples:» 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. Ⅶ stir (yourself) 2 F0 to wake up or begin to move or take action: » Come on, stir yourselves, or you'll be late!» The alarm clock went off, but she didn't stir.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Not sleeping and not unconsciousMain Entry: ↑stir
随便看	↑Peaceful and tranquil ↑Pedestrian routes ↑People and character traits ↑People appearing in court ↑People having good qualities ↑People held in prison ↑People in charge of or controlling other people ↑People in general ↑People of little importance ↑People of specific racial or ethnic background ↑People who analyse and judge ↑People who are boring and old-fashioned ↑People who buy things ↑People who clean and tidy places and things ↑People who enjoy pleasure ↑People who help or serve people professionally ↑People who live or settle somewhere ↑People who make and serve food ↑People who make predictions ↑People who perform magic or have paranormal abilities ↑People who receive medical treatment ↑People who reveal secrets and tell tales ↑People who sell sex or are promiscuous ↑People who sell things ↑People who work for the police service

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