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stir
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- Conjugation :
past
stirred
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ing
stirring
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Derivatives :
n
stirrer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- stir
[stəːr]
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1.
noun
[s]
(fuss) 轰动
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2.
vt.
[+tea]
[ sauce etc]
搅动
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3.
vt.
[+person]
(move) 打动
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4.
vt.
[+emotion]
激起
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5.
vi.
[leaves etc+]
(move slightly) 微动
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6.
vi.
[person+]
挪动
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to give sth a stir
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搅动某物
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- stir
[stɜːr]
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1.
vt.
搅拌，搅动
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I hate having my tea stirred for me, I'd rather stir my own tea.
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我不喜欢别人帮我搅拌茶水，我更喜欢自己搅拌。
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2.
vt.
稍微移动，轻微摇动
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Some stirred uncomfortably in their chairs .
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一些人在他们的椅子上轻微地摇动。
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A gentle breeze stirred my hair.
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一阵微风拂动了我的头发。
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3.
vt.
激起，激发
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Families stir strong emotions in all of us.
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家庭激起了我们所有人强烈的情感。
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4.
vt.
煽动，鼓动，挑起
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The coming storm is stirring fear in the community.
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即将到来的暴风雨正在挑起公众的恐惧。
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5.
vi.
触动，唤起
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His is a stirring tale of love and betrayal.
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他的事迹是一个关于爱和背叛的触动情感的故事。
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6.
vt.
变出；唤出
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He attempted to stir the spirit of God to help him in his quest.
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在探险中，他试图唤出上帝的神灵来帮助他。
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7.
vi.
开始动弹，活动起来
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He usually doesn't start to stir until after noon.
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他通常在中午以后才开始活动。
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As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir.
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随着雷声大作，熟睡的孩子们开始乱作一团。
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8.
vt.
搅拌，拌合
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Put the milk in a saucepan over gentle heat and stir in the sugar until it is dissolved.
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把牛奶放入用文火加热的锅中并加糖搅拌直至溶化。
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9.
n.[c]
轰动一时的新闻或事件
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The two papers did not cause an immediate stir.
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这两篇文章没有立即引发轰动一时的效应。
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10.
n.[c]
激动，驿动，骚动
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I believe that my suggestion caused something of a stir.
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我相信我的建议能引起些许激动。
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11.
n.[c]
混乱，骚乱
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His arrest caused a stir in the legal community.
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他的被捕引发了法律界的一阵骚乱。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- stir
[st3ː]
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1.
vb
to move an implement such as a spoon around in (a liquid) so as to mix up the constituents
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she stirred the porridge
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2.
vb
to change or cause to change position; disturb or be disturbed
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he stirred in his sleep
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3.
vi.
[intr; often foll by from]
to venture or depart (from one's usual or preferred place)
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he won't stir from the fireside
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4.
vi.
[intr]
to be active after a rest; be up and about
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to excite or stimulate, esp emotionally
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6.
vt.
to move (oneself) briskly or vigorously; exert (oneself)
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to rouse or awaken
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to stir someone from sleep
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to stir memories
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8.
vt.
[Spoken]
[when tr, foll by up]
to cause or incite others to cause (trouble, arguments, etc)
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9.
n
the act or an instance of stirring or the state of being stirred
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10.
n
a strong reaction, esp of excitement
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his publication caused a stir
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11.
n
a slight movement
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12.
n
[NZ]
[Spoken]
a noisy party
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13.
n
See also stir up
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14.
n
[Etymology]
Old English styrian; related to Middle High German stürn to poke, stir, Norwegian styrja to cause a commotion; see storm, sturgeon
- stir
[st3ː]
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1.
n
a slang word for prison
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in stir
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C19: perhaps from Romany stariben prison
Examples
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to stir up trouble
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招惹麻烦
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stir well before cooking
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烧煮以前要充分搅拌
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to give sth a stir
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搅动某物
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Add the eggs and milk and stir with a knife until mixture is well blended.
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加入鸡蛋和牛奶，然后用刀搅拌直到充分混合。
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Stir in the yoghurt and honey together in a bowl until they are thoroughly combined.
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将酸奶和蜂蜜在碗里搅拌，直到它们完全混合在一起。
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nciku Video Note
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搅 [jiǎo]
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拌 [bàn]
Related video notes: 搅、拌
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