to agitate
01
激怒, 烦扰
to make someone feel annoyed, anxious, or angry
Transitive: to agitate sb
例子
The constant noise from the construction site agitated the residents.
建筑工地的持续噪音激怒了居民。
The persistent delays have agitated her.
持续的延误让她感到烦躁。
02
鼓动, 发起运动
to organize or promote efforts to raise public awareness and concern about an issue
Intransitive: to agitate for a cause
例子
The activists agitated for stronger environmental protection laws.
活动人士鼓动制定更严格的环境保护法。
She used social media to agitate for better healthcare policies.
她利用社交媒体鼓动更好的医疗政策。
03
摇动, 搅拌
to shake or move something quickly and energetically
Transitive: to agitate sth
例子
She agitated the jar to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
她摇晃了罐子以彻底混合配料。
The machine agitated the mixture, blending it smoothly.
机器搅动了混合物，使其混合均匀。
04
搅动, 摇动
to move something in a quick, uneven, or forceful manner
Transitive: to agitate sth
例子
The strong winds agitated the water, making the waves crash violently.
强风搅动了水面，使波浪猛烈地拍打。
He agitated the papers on his desk while searching for the report.
他在寻找报告时搅动了桌子上的文件。
