"a beginning to move," mid-14c., verbal noun from stir (v). Figurative sense by late 14c. Related: Stirrings.
stirring (adj.)
late 15c., replacing sterand, from Old English styrend "in active motion; animated, rousing,"present participle adjective from stir (v.). Related: Stirringly.
实用例句
1. There'ssomething 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。
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2. Deep inside the awareness was stirring that something was about to happen.
内心深处隐隐感觉到有什么事即将发生。
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3. The two women lay on their backs, not stirring.
两名妇女一动不动地仰面躺着。
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4. 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。
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5. I thought at first that Jay had been stirring things up.
