Phrase
stir up
激起;鼓动;煽动
to cause or provoke strong feelings, trouble, or a reaction
- 1.
To arouse or excite (passion or action, etc.).
激起或激发(激情、行动等)。
- 2.
To mix (ingredients) by stirring.
通过搅拌混合(配料)。
- 3.
To move or disturb slightly; to make turbid.
轻微移动或搅动;使混浊。
搅拌;激起或激发(激情、行动等)。;通过搅拌混合(配料)。;轻微移动或搅动;使混浊。;激起
In use
That old song always stirs up memories of my childhood.
The coach's speech stirred up the team before the game.
Stirring up conflict is never a good way to solve problems.
stir up + noun (trouble, conflict, etc.)
此模式中宾语常为负面事物。
He stirred up trouble among the students.
他在学生中煽动事端。
stir up + noun (feelings, emotions)
The movie stirred up a lot of emotions.
这部电影激起了许多情感。
stir something up (mixture, liquid)
此模式中宾语可为代词,置于stir和up之间。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- stirs up
- third person singular
- stirred up
- past, past participle
- stirring up
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用作及物动词,后接宾语,如 stir up trouble
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