agitation

US [ˌædʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [.ædʒɪ'teɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.骚动;煽动;焦虑不安;忧虑
  • Web搅动;搅拌;激动
agitation
n.
1.
[u]
焦虑不安;忧虑;烦乱worry and anxiety that you show by behaving in a nervous way
Dot arrived in a state of great agitation.
多特到达时十分焦虑不安。
2.
[u][c]
~ (for/against sth)
骚动;煽动;鼓动public protest in order to achieve political change
widespread agitation for social reform
要求社会改革的大骚动
3.
[u]
(液体的)搅拌,摇动the act of stirring or shaking a liquid

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