| 英语单词 | agitation |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌædʒɪ'teɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.激动;鼓动;搅动 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Her blush witnessed her agitation. (2) By that time he had got over some of his agitation. (3) There was so little time for agitation. (4) Conduct ceaseless propaganda and agitation under all circumstances during wartime. (5) Peace is a state of being in which there is no molecular agitation. (6) These materials require constant agitation to keep them in suspension. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她脸红表示了她的激动。 (2) 到这时候他激动不安的情绪已克服了一些。 (3) 宣传鼓动的时间是那么少。 (4) 要进行战时宣传鼓动工作,在任何情况下都应不间断地进行宣传鼓动工作。 (5) 和平是一种存在状态,在其中没有分子的搅动。 (6) 这些药剂要经常搅动以保持悬浮状态。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Agitation is the act of stirring things up, like the agitation of a washing machine that moves the water, detergent, and clothes around and gets the dirt out or the agitation of political activists who want people to work together to do something. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The verb agitation comes from the Latin word agitare, meaning “move to and fro.” Agitation can happen whenever something is physically moved around, like stirring flour, eggs and milk to make pancake batter. Agitation also describes feeling stirred up emotionally — upset — or moved to act, like the agitation of protesters whose signs about unfair hiring practices at a store make many shoppers go somewhere else. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:agitate ;焦虑;烦恼;不安 If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
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