stir
- IPA[stəː]
英式
- move a spoon or other implement round in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly；mix an ingredient into (a liquid or other substance) by moving a spoon or other implement round and round
- a slight physical movement；an initial sign of a specified feeling
verb: stir, 3rd person present: stirs, gerund or present participle: stirring, past tense: stirred, past participle: stirred
noun: stir, plural noun: stirs
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動詞
- 1. move a spoon or other implement round in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly Desmond stirred his tea and ate a biscuit pour in the cream and stir well 同義詞
- ▪ mix an ingredient into (a liquid or other substance) by moving a spoon or other implement round and round stir in the flour and cook gently for two minutes
- 2. move or cause to move slightly nothing stirred except the wind a gentle breeze stirred the leaves 同義詞
- ▪ rise or wake from sleep no one else had stirred yet 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ leave or go out of (a place) as he grew older, he seldom stirred from his club 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ begin or cause to begin to be active or to develop the 1960s, when the civil rights movement stirred a voice stirred her from her reverie 同義詞
- 3. arouse strong feeling in (someone); move or excite they will be stirred to action by what is written 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ arouse or prompt (a feeling or memory) or inspire (the imagination) the story stirred many memories of my childhood
- ▪ British informal deliberately cause trouble by spreading rumours or gossip Francis was always stirring, trying to score off people
名詞
- 1. a slight physical movement I stood, straining eyes and ears for the faintest stir
- ▪ an initial sign of a specified feeling Caroline felt a stir of anger deep within her breast
- 2. a commotion the event caused quite a stir
- 3. an act of stirring food or drink he gives his Ovaltine a stir
- causing excitement or strong emotion; rousing: stirring songs
- an initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion: the first stirrings of anger
Oxford Dictionary
- causing great excitement or strong emotion; rousing: stirring songs
- an initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion: the first stirrings of anger
Oxford American Dictionary
- cause or provoke trouble or bad feeling
Oxford Dictionary
- cause or provoke trouble or bad feeling
Oxford American Dictionary
- fry (meat, fish, or vegetables) rapidly over a high heat while stirring briskly.
- a dish cooked by stir-frying: make the stir-fry just before you want to eat
Oxford Dictionary
- fry (meat, fish, or vegetables) rapidly over a high heat while stirring briskly.
- a stir-fried dish: make the stir-fry just before you want to eat
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[stər]
美式
- move a spoon or other implement around in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it ... stir the batter until it is just combined
- a slight physical movement: I stood, straining eyes and ears for the faintest stir
Oxford American Dictionary
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英式
- prison: I've spent twenty-eight years in stir
Oxford Dictionary
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- prison: I've spent twenty-eight years in stir
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