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stir-crazy的意思

stir-crazy

基本解释

adj. 因长期禁闭而发疯的

英文词源

stir-crazy (adj.)
1908, from crazy (adj.) + stir (n.) "prison" (1851), probably from Start Newgate (1757), prison in London, later any prison (1823), probably from Romany stardo "imprisoned," related to staripen "a prison." According to Barnhart, mid-19c. sturaban, sturbin "state prison" seem to be transitional forms.

实用例句

1. Stir the pork about until it turns white all the way through.
不停搅动猪肉,直到它全部变白为止。
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2. Remove the bowl from the ice and stir in the cream.
从冰里把碗取出,搅入奶油。
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3. Stir the sauce and pour it over the top.
搅拌调味汁,把它浇在上面。
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4. Stir the parsley into the potatoes and serve at room temperature.
把欧芹拌入土豆里,放至常温后再端上桌。
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5. Stir the custard occasionally to prevent a skin forming.
要不时地搅拌牛奶蛋糊,防止其表面结皮。
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