
stirs
词源
源自古英语'styrian',意为'搅动、扰乱',与古诺尔斯语'styrr'(骚乱)同源。
verb
❶ 指用勺子等工具轻轻搅动液体或混合物,使其混合均匀或防止粘底。常用于烹饪或调制饮料的场景。
“She stirs the soup slowly to blend the flavors.”
(她慢慢搅动汤,使味道融合。)
“Remember to stir the tea after adding sugar.”
(加糖后记得搅拌一下茶。)
❶ 表示引发某种情绪、记忆或反应,通常指轻微地唤起或激发。
“The old photo stirs memories of her childhood.”
(这张老照片唤起了她童年的回忆。)
“His speech stirred strong emotions in the audience.”
(他的演讲激起了观众强烈的情绪。)
noun
❶ 指轻微的搅动动作或由此产生的运动,也可比喻为引起的小骚动或波动。
“Give the sauce a quick stir before serving.”
(上菜前快速搅拌一下酱汁。)
“There was a stir in the crowd when the celebrity appeared.”
(当名人出现时,人群中一阵骚动。)
常见短语
stir up — 故意引起麻烦、争论或强烈情绪,通常指煽动或挑拨的行为。
“He likes to stir up trouble between his coworkers.”
(他喜欢在同事之间挑起事端。)
stir-fry — 中式烹饪方法,指在高温下快速翻炒食材,通常使用炒锅或平底锅。
“Let's make vegetable stir-fry for dinner tonight.”
(我们今晚做蔬菜炒菜当晚餐吧。)