stoke

動詞

UK/stəʊk/
US/stoʊk/

定義 stoke 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To add fuel to a fire and arrange it with a tool to make it burn more intensely.

    添加燃料以撥旺(爐火)。

    • After stoking the wood in the fireplace, the house started to warm up.

      在壁爐裡撥旺木柴後,房子開始變暖了。

    • He kept stoking the campfire until the flames were large enough.

      他不停地撥旺營火,直到火焰足夠大。

    • She added more coal to stoke the stove to burn more intensely.

      她加了更多的煤來撥旺爐子,讓火燒得更旺。

  2. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To incite or encourage negative ideas or feelings in many people.

    煽動;激起(不良想法或情緒)。

    • Media reports can sometimes stoke public panic.

      媒體報導有時會煽動公眾恐慌。

    • The politician tried to stoke discontent by spreading rumors.

      這位政治人物試圖通過散布謠言來煽動不滿。

    • Their remarks only serve to stoke division in society.

      他們的言論只會加劇社會的分裂。

片語動詞 stoke

  • stoke up on/with something

    to consume a significant amount of a specific food to prevent future hunger or weakness

    吃大量的食物;大快朵頤

    Before the long trip, he stoked up on food to avoid feeling hungry on the road.

    在長途旅行前,他大吃一頓以避免在路上感到飢餓。