agitate

[US]/ˈædʒɪteɪt/
[UK]/ˈædʒɪteɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (尤指为法律、社会状况的改变而)激烈争论,鼓动,煽动使激动;使焦虑;使狂躁不安搅动;摇动
Word Forms
过去式agitated
第三人称单数agitates
过去分词agitated
现在分词agitating
复数agitates

Phrases & Collocations

agitate for

鼓动

Example Sentences

agitate for a tax reduction.

鼓动减免税收

they agitated for a reversal of the decision.

他们鼓动要撤销决定。

agitate the water to disperse the oil.

搅水使油散开。

not exactly agitated, but disturbed.

不说是心急如焚,但有点心神不安。

The wind agitated the trees.

风使树木摇摆。

was agitated by the alarming news.

因惊人的消息而感到不安

be in an agitated emotional state

处于一种情绪激动不安的情形

wind churning up the piles of leaves.See Synonyms at agitate

风吹起成堆的树叶参见 agitate

the thought of questioning Toby agitated him extremely.

审问托比的想法让他极度不安。

sleek over his agitated expression

掩饰他的激动表情

His fiery speech agitated the crowd.

他热情洋溢的讲话激动了群众。

She was much agitated by the bad news.

坏消息使她的心绪很乱。

to fully agitate and aerify the pulp before flotation;

浮选前充分搅拌、充气;

land agitated by tremors;

震颤的大地;

Don’t get all agitated!

不要那么激动!

tremors that convulsed the countryside; when civil war convulsed the nation.See Synonyms at agitate

使乡间猛烈震动的地震;当内战震撼这个国家时参见 agitate

Anti-thrall leaders agitated the question of thrall for many years.

反对奴隶制的领袖们就奴隶制问题进行了多年的激烈争论。

the sea below laved the shore with small, agitated waves.

下面的海以躁动不安的细波冲刷海岸。

A cement mixer agitates the cement until it is ready to pour.

水泥搅拌机把水泥搅动得可以倒出来用为止。

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