agitate
agitate 英 [ˈædʒɪteɪt] 美 [ˈædʒɪˌtet]
vt. 摇动；骚动；使…激动 vi. 煽动
进行时:agitating 过去式:agitated 过去分词:agitated 第三人称单数:agitates 名词复数:agitates
- Agitate means to stir up. If you watch a horror movie at bedtime, you may be too agitated to sleep. Movies like that can agitate all sorts of adrenaline responses in the body.
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- vt. 摇动；骚动；使…激动
- vi. 煽动
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1. In the meantime, people like Allen Frances will agitate for the number of diagnoses and their scope to be reduced.
届时，像艾伦·福朗瑟斯一样的人们将会因书中诊断词条的数量和缩减余地而忧虑。
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2. The cat will self agitate and make ample suds. (Never mind the noises that come from the toilet, the cat is actually enjoying this.)
用同样连贯迅速的动作把猫咪放进去，盖上马桶盖．（之后，你需要站在马桶盖上面）猫儿会变激动，并搅动出充足泡沫．（这些惨叫不要紧的，其实猫儿正享受着呢）
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3. I wish I could be acquainted with the feelings and thoughts which must agitate the heart and present themselves to the mind of an enlightened Englishman, when he first lands on this continent.
赫克托．圣约翰．克雷夫科尔 但愿我能熟悉那种必将鼓动人心的感情和思想，并且在一个开明的英国人首次踏上这片大陆时，将这种思想和感情原原本本地展现在他眼前。
- agitate (v.) 1580s, "to disturb," from Latin agitatus, past participle of agitare "to put in constant or violent motion, drive onward, impel," frequentative of agere "to set in motion, drive, drive forward," figuratively "incite to action; keep in movement, stir up" (from PIE root *ag- "to drive, draw out or forth, move").
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