Word · Frequency #40663
bestir
/biˈstəː/
verb
激励，使忙碌
become active; rouse oneself
- 1.
To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor.
使快速或有力地行动
- 2.
To make active; to rouse oneself.
使活跃；激励自己
使快速或有力地行动；使活跃；激励自己；激励；使忙碌
In use
The manager's speech bestirred the team to work harder.
She finally bestirred herself from the couch to answer the door.
The sudden noise bestirred the sleeping dog.
bestir oneself
常用于表示某人从懒散中振作起来。
He bestirred himself and went to work.
他振作起来去工作了。
bestir oneself to do sth
强调为了某个目的而激励自己。
She bestirred herself to finish the project.
她振作精神完成了项目。
Verb forms
base bestir · third person bestirs · -ing bestirring · past bestirred · past participle bestirred
常接反身代词，如 bestir oneself
Common mistakes
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- bestirs
- third person singular
- bestirred
- past, past participle
- bestirring
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常接反身代词，如 bestir oneself
Learn the forms together
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