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词汇 astir
释义 astir
adjective[ after verb ]
 old-fashionedliteraryuk /əˈstɜːr/ us /əˈstɝː/
out of bed and moving around, or in an excited state: 已经起床活动的;四处活动的
She was rarely astir later than seven o'clock.她很少在7点以后起床。
After the explosion, the hospital was astir with overworked nurses and doctors.爆炸之后,医院里工作过度的护士和医生都忙个不停。
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Energetic and lively

Examples of astir


astir
Dense with event and astir with motive, the world-historical scene became the object of your interpretation, which took the shape of as thick a description as you could manage.
If the world gets up at seven o'clock in the morning, we must be astir at five.
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Hansard archive

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The period is mid-1930s, and the populace is astir with extremist politics, right and left.
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Wikipedia

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