| 词汇 | agitation |
| 释义 | agitation noun[ U ] uk /ˌædʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌædʒ.əˈteɪ.ʃən/ agitationnoun[U] (WORRY)worry and anxiety: 焦虑，躁动，紧张不安 He arrived home in a state of agitation.他焦虑不安地回到家中。 Anxiety and worry - general words agita angst anti-stress apprehension break out in a cold sweat heebie-jeebies jitters nerve nervousness oppression overwork panic attack strain tension the collywobbles tizzy to someone's consternation trepidation uneasiness willie agitationnoun[U] (PROTEST)the situation in which people protest or argue, especially in public, in order to achieve a particular type of change: （为变革为目的的）煽动，抗议 The anti-war agitation is beginning to worry the government.反战宣传逐渐让政府开始担心。 Activism & pressure groups active citizen active citizenship active resistance activism activist citizen advocacy clicktivism clicktivist counter-demonstrate counter-demonstration insurgency insurrection interest group lobbyist lock on special interest group stage a demonstration super-lobbyist super-militant take a kneeidiom Examples of agitationagitation In that year, we had another newspaper campaign, and agitations stirred up in favour of private interests in this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are, however, being constantly increased, and agitations to this end are still taking place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Your agitations which occur with the aid of newspapers and cinematographs are worthless as any indication of popular opinion at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At this time, after all our agitations, is this all the benefit we can give? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Particular sections of the electors might work up agitations, causing a great deal of difficulty and distraction of the national effort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely we are not going on negotiating on the basis of the formula if those agitations continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been suffering in this country from agitations, from strikes, from lock-outs—it does not matter what the cause has been—for the last 20 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those agitations and movements were due to the awful suffering of our people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The things that we are told of occasionally as counterweights to the peace agitations in this country bear no resemblance to them at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Agitations were started for the purpose of securing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have listened many times to their complaints and agitations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have only to recall the agitations here which led to some of the reforms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, most agitations must be co-ordinated and engineered from the top. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He loathes agitations and elections and will not sign at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be many agitations when the soldiers return, in regard to the future of their children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of agitation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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