to stir
01
搅拌, 搅动
to move a spoon, etc. around in a liquid or other substance to completely mix it
Transitive: to stir food or drink
例子
As the chef stirred the batter, the kitchen filled with the aroma of fresh cookies.
当厨师搅拌面糊时，厨房里充满了新鲜饼干的香气。
02
激励, 鼓动
to motivate or prompt someone to engage in a specific course of action or behavior
Transitive: to stir sb to an action
例子
The injustice stirred the community to protest, demanding equal rights and fair treatment.
不公正激起了社区的抗议，要求平等权利和公平待遇。
03
搅拌, 搅动
to mix an ingredient into a liquid or other substance by moving a spoon or another implement in a circular motion
Transitive: to stir an ingredient into liquid
例子
To enhance the taste, the cook stirred a pinch of salt into the boiling pasta water.
为了增强味道，厨师在沸腾的意大利面水中搅拌了一撮盐。
04
移动, 摇动
to make a subtle or slight movement
Intransitive
例子
In the quiet room, the curtains stirred ever so slightly.
在安静的房间里，窗帘非常轻微地摆动了。
05
激起, 搅动
to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state
Transitive: to stir a reaction or emotion
例子
The heartfelt speech by the leader stirred the determination and passion of the team to achieve their goals.
领导者的 heartfelt 演讲激发了团队实现目标的决心和热情。
06
激起, 唤醒
to begin or prompt activity, often involving a notable change or movement
Transitive: to stir a change or activity
例子
The young artist 's debut exhibition managed to stir interest and appreciation in the art community.
这位年轻艺术家的首次展览成功地在艺术界激起了兴趣和赞赏。
Stir
01
a sudden, energetic, or noisy activity or disturbance
例子
The unexpected announcement caused a stir in the office.
02
a feeling of excitement, agitation, or strong emotion
例子
Her speech created a stir of hope in the community.
03
a short-lived but prominent or sensational occurrence, often in media or public attention
例子
A stir over the policy announcement dominated social media.
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