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stir-crazy是什么意思

stir-crazy

英 ['stə:,kreizi:] 美

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.

双语例句

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。

2. Remove the bowl from the ice and stir in the cream.: 从冰里把碗取出，搅入奶油。

3. Stir the sauce and pour it over the top.: 搅拌调味汁，把它浇在上面。

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。

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。