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
She gently stirred the soup, ensuring all the flavors blended perfectly before serving.
她轻轻地搅拌了汤，确保所有的味道在上菜前完美融合。
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 impassioned speech by the activist aimed to stir the crowd to action against social injustice.
活动家激昂的演讲旨在激励群众采取行动反对社会不公。
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
As the chocolate melted, the baker stirred in the melted butter to create a smooth and luscious ganache.
当巧克力融化时，面包师搅拌融化的黄油，制成光滑而浓郁的甘纳许。
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
The leaves on the tree began to stir as a gentle breeze passed through the air.
树上的叶子开始轻轻摇动，一阵微风吹过空气。
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 poignant melody of the song had the power to stir deep emotions and bring tears to her eyes.
这首歌动人的旋律有激起深刻情感并让她热泪盈眶的力量。
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。
The introduction of innovative technology can stir a transformation in the way businesses operate.
创新技术的引入可以激发企业运营方式的转变。
Stir
01
骚动, 激动
a situation where there is excitement, annoyance, or shock
例子
There was a stir in the crowd when the speaker arrived.
The unexpected announcement caused a stir in the office.
02
激动, 兴奋
emotional agitation and excitement
例子
The letter left him in a stir of confusion.
Her speech created a stir of hope in the community.
03
轰动, 媒体事件
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
例子
The celebrity scandal created a stir in the tabloids.
A stir over the policy announcement dominated social media.
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