to stir up
[phrase form: stir]
01
激起, 引发
to cause strong feelings, often unpleasant ones
Transitive: to stir up an emotion or reaction
例子
The political scandal has stirred up public outrage and demands for accountability.
政治丑闻激起了公众的愤怒和对问责的要求。
02
搅拌, 搅动
to alter the arrangement or position of something
Transitive: to stir up an arrangement
例子
In order to evenly distribute the heat, it 's necessary to stir up the coals in the barbecue.
为了均匀分布热量，有必要在烧烤时搅动煤炭。
03
激励, 鼓舞
to motivate someone to do something, making them feel a strong sense of responsibility or determination to act
Transitive: to stir up sth
例子
The coach's inspiring speech stirred up the team, urging them to give their best on the field.
教练鼓舞人心的演讲激励了团队，敦促他们在球场上全力以赴。
04
煽动, 挑起
to intentionally try to cause trouble or arguments
Transitive: to stir up trouble or conflict
例子
The instigator in the group always found a way to stir up tension during meetings.
小组中的煽动者总是在会议期间找到挑起紧张的方法。
05
扬起, 搅动
to disturb particles in a material, like soil and causing them to move in the air or water
Transitive: to stir up particles
例子
The children running through the dry field stirred up clouds of dust, making the air hazy.
孩子们跑过干燥的田野，扬起了尘土，使空气变得朦胧。
