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词汇 stir
释义 stir
verb
uk /stɜːr/ us /stɝː/-rr-

stirverb (MIX)


B1[ I or T ]
to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern: (用汤匙等)搅动,搅拌
Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil.慢慢搅动酱汁直至煮沸。
Stir the egg yolks into the mixture.将蛋黄搅拌至混合料中。
She paused to stir some milk into her coffee.她停了一下,往咖啡里掺了点儿奶。
Slowly add the flour, stirring until completely blended.慢慢加入面粉,搅拌至完全混合。
Add two teaspoons of vanilla and stir.加两茶匙香草精并搅拌一下。
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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preparing food
batch cooking
biga
bind
breadmaking
butter
buttered
clarify
glaze
glazed
grate
ingredient
jerk
rehydrate
restuff
rice
rustle something up
scoby
toss
whip
zap

stirverb (MOVE)


C2[ I or T ]
to move or to cause something to move slightly: (使)微动
A light breeze stirred the leaves lying on the path.微风吹动着小路上的落叶。
He stirred in his sleep as I kissed him.我吻他的时候,他在睡梦中动了一下。
[ I ](UK alsostir yourself)
to wake up or begin to move or take action: 醒来;开始采取行动
The alarm clock went off, but she didn't stir.闹钟响了,但她却没醒。
UKCome on, stir yourselves, or you'll be late!快点,起来吧,否则就要迟到了!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General words for movement
betake
body English
budge
budge up
carry
circulate
gone
heaving
inertly
keepy-uppy
kinetic
kinetic energy
motion
pass
repair
repair to somewhere
round
scoot
seethe
shove

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Shaking, swinging and vibrating
Animal physiology: not sleeping & not unconscious

stirverb (CAUSE EMOTION)


C2[ T ]
If something stirs you, it makes you feel a strong emotion: 激发;打动;煽动
I was deeply stirred by her performance.她的表演深深打动了我。
[ + obj + to infinitive ]The speech stirred the crowd to take action.这番讲话激发人们行动起来。
Synonyms
arouse
awake
awaken (something) in someone
ignite
kindle(FEELING)literary
[ I ]literary
If an emotion stirs within you, you begin to feel it: (情感)逐渐产生,萌动
Hope stirred within her heart.她的心中燃起了希望。
[ I ]UKinformaldisapproving
to cause trouble intentionally between other people, especially by telling false or secret information: 挑拨离间;(尤指)搬弄是非
There's a lot of gossip about me going around. Have you been stirring?有关我的流言蜚语满天飞,是你在搬弄是非吗?
See also
stirsomething up
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing things to happen
activation
actuation
agent
attribute
attribute something to someone
give rise toidiom
hyperstimulate
hyperstimulation
implement
implementation
launch pad
prompt
proximately
put someone to somethingidiom
Pygmalion effect
reactivate
realization
render
spark
spell

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Starting and beginning
Upsetting and destabilizing
Revealing secrets & becoming known

Idiom


stir the blood

Phrasal verb


stir something up
stir
noun
uk /stɜːr/ us /stɝː/

stirnoun (MIX)


[ Cusually singular ]
the act of stirring a liquid or other substance in order to mix it: 搅动,搅拌
Could you give the soup a quick stir?你把汤快速搅一搅好吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preparing food
batch cooking
biga
bind
breadmaking
butter
buttered
clarify
glaze
glazed
grate
ingredient
jerk
rehydrate
restuff
rice
rustle something up
scoby
toss
whip
zap

stirnoun (EXCITEMENT)


[ U ]informal
a lot of interest or excitement: 极大的兴趣;兴奋;骚动
The scandal caused/created quite a stir at the time.那场丑闻在当时引起了极大的轰动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm
alacrity
animation
ardour
avidity
boosterism
commotion
flirtation
frenzy
friskiness
frisson
frolic
get a buzz out of something/doing something
hubbub
page-turner
pep
perkiness
physicality
piquancy
zeal
zealousness

stirnoun (MARCH)


[ Cusually singular ]Indian English
an occasion when a group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone; a demonstration示威行动
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Activism & pressure groups
active citizen
active citizenship
active resistance
activism
activist
circulator
citizen advocacy
clicktivism
clicktivist
counter-demonstrate
identity politics
insurgency
insurrection
interest group
lobbyist
social entrepreneur
special interest group
stage a demonstration
super-lobbyist
super-militant

stir | American Dictionary


stir
verb
us/stɜr/

stirverb (MIX)


[ I/T ]-rr-
to mix liquids or other substances, or to move an object such as a spoon in a circular movement:
[ T ]Chad stirred the thick paint in the buckets.
[ I ]Add tomatoes, stir, and bring to boil.
[ M ]Let the rice sit, and then stir it up.

stirverb (MOVE)


[ I/T ]-rr-
to move slightly, or to cause something to move:
[ T ]A breeze stirred the palm trees.
[ I ]The old man stirred in his chair.
[ M ]Her boat went ahead of mine, so she’d stir up the fish and I’d catch them.

stirverb (CAUSE)


[ T ]
to cause feelings or emotions to be felt:
That music stirred some old emotions.
[ M ]He just likes to stir up unrest.
stir
noun[ U ]
us/stɜr/

stirnoun[U] (ACT OF MIXING)


the act of mixing liquids or other substances with an object such as a spoon:
Give the onions a stir.

stirnoun[U] (EXCITEMENT)


a lot of interest or excitement:
He caused a stir at the music awards by emptying a glass of water over the presenter’s head.

Examples of stir


stir
The desire for stirring events and strong feelings in no way compromised his belief in accuracy.
A crooked assayer is forced out of business not because he is dishonest, but because his success stirs the envy of his equally deceitful competitors.
The activists hardly managed to survive, while stirring an enormous scandal.
Therefore, emotional appeal will provide better means of stirring emotions and making the cause seem urgent and a duty.
In order to achieve a steady state, energy is pumped into the system by stirring it at the large scales.
At this point, a tea bag was introduced, the heat turned off, but stirring allowed to continue at 400rpm.
The publication immediately stirred controversies that have waxed and waned but continue to this day.
Admittedly they stirred on several occasions - in 1970, 1981, and 1982 - demanding higher pay, allowances, and other fringe benefits.
They build up in shallow waters, off the edge of tropical or sub-tropical continents, where the waters are stirred, and light penetrates.
The series stirred up a hornets' nest and led to weeks of subsequent discussion on the letters pages, much of it angry.
They could easily be stirred to become hostile as they have hardly any education and are prepared to follow a leader.
Nevertheless, in many schools enhanced staffing stirred up traditional structures and assumptions to produce a more open and reflective professional climate.
The proposals stirred public debate over both the legality and the necessity of such a regulatory move.
Even the mere sound of that language gently touched and stirred the inner cord of my heart.
Nevertheless, by the late 1930s, the topic of sterilisation had stirred up a very public debate, creating a division among psychiatrists.
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