1. 搅动;搅拌;搅和
    If you stir a liquid or other substance, you move it around or mix it in a container using something such as a spoon.

    e.g. Stir the soup for a few seconds...
           将汤搅和几秒钟。
    e.g. There was Mrs Bellingham, stirring sugar into her tea...
           贝林厄姆太太正在那里将糖搅进茶里。

2. (因不舒服)稍稍活动;(睡醒前)挪动身体
    If you stir, you move slightly, for example because you are uncomfortable or beginning to wake up.

    e.g. Eileen shook him, and he started to stir...
           艾琳晃了晃他，他开始醒过来。
    e.g. The two women lay on their backs, not stirring.
           两名妇女一动不动地仰面躺着。

3. 离开
    If you do not stir from a place, you do not move from it.

    e.g. She had not stirred from the house that evening...
           她那天晚上没有离开过那座房子。
    e.g. There's something you could study without stirring from this room.
           有些东西你不用离开这个房间也可以学习。

4. (使)轻轻拂动
    If something stirs or if the wind stirs it, it moves gently in the wind.

    e.g. Palm trees stir in the soft Pacific breeze...
           棕榈树在太平洋和煦的微风中轻轻地摇动。
    e.g. Not a breath of fresh air stirred the long white curtains.
           连一丝风也没有，白色的长窗帘一动不动。

5. (使)行动;(使)开始做;激励
    If you stir yourself, or if something stirs you into action, you move in order to start doing something.

stir什么意思

    e.g. Stir yourself! We've got a visitor...
           动起来！有客人来了。
    e.g. You can't even stir yourself to have a drink with them...
           你甚至都懒得去和他们喝一杯。

6. 打动;激起，激发(强烈的感情)
    If something stirs you, it makes you react with a strong emotion.

    e.g. The voice, less coarse now, stirred her as it had then...
           现在那声音已不那么刺耳，它又如当年一样让她怦然心动。
    e.g. I was intrigued by him, stirred by his intellect.
           我被他的聪明才智所打动，对他产生了好奇心。

7. (回忆、感情或情绪)产生，苏醒，萌动;引发;唤起
    If a particular memory, feeling, or mood stirs or is stirred in you, you begin to think about it or feel it.

    e.g. Then a memory stirs in you and you start feeling anxious...
           接着一段回忆涌上心头，你开始感到焦虑不安。
    e.g. Amy remembered the anger he had stirred in her...
           埃米还记得他曾怎样惹自己生气。

8. 轰动;骚动;骚乱
    If an event causes a stir, it causes great excitement, shock, or anger among people.

stir的意思

    e.g. His film has caused a stir in America.
           他的电影已在美国引起了轰动。

9. see also: stirring

10. 受到轻微影响;小受打击
    If you say that someone has been shaken but not stirred by an experience, you mean that they have been slightly disturbed or emotionally affected by it, but not deeply enough to change their behaviour or way of thinking.

    e.g. A clash with America over farm subsidies had left the Europeans and their common agricultural policy shaken but not stirred.
           在农场补贴问题上和美国之间的冲突使得欧洲人以及其共同的农业政策略受冲击。

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