agitate

verb

1. change the arrangement or position of

Synonym: vexdisturbcommoveshake upstir upraise up

2. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

e.g. The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks

Synonym: rouseturn onchargecommoveexcitecharge up

3. move or cause to move back and forth

e.g. The chemist shook the flask vigorously
My hands were shaking

Synonym: shake

4. move very slightly

e.g. He shifted in his seat

Synonym: stirshiftbudge

5. try to stir up public opinion

Synonym: fomentstir up

6. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person
be an advocate for

e.g. The liberal party pushed for reforms
She is crusading for women's rights
The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate

Synonym: crusadefightpresscampaignpush

1. 煽动；鼓动；抗议
If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.

e.g. The women who worked in these mills had begun to agitate for better conditions.
在这些工厂里做工的妇女们开始抗议要求改善工作条件。

2. 搅动；摇动
If you agitate something, you shake it so that it moves about.

e.g. All you need to do is gently agitate the water with a finger or paintbrush...
你只需要用手指或刷子轻轻地搅动水。
e.g. Its molecules can be agitated by microwave energy.
微波能量可以使其分子随之运动。

3. 使焦虑；使狂躁不安
If something agitates you, it worries you and makes you unable to think clearly or calmly.

e.g. The thought of them getting her possessions when she dies agitates her.
一想到他们可能会在她死后得到她的财产，她就心绪不安。

4. see also: agitation

1. 搅拌：agitate 在大人(age)的鼓动,煽动(agitate)下,小孩模仿(imitate)着大人的搅拌(agitate)amuse 人们在逗笑(amuse)的时候经常说笑死了,其实笑一下(a)并没有死(muse)ancestor 祖先(ancestor)在母系社会中,每个(an)姐妹(音:sister)都受尊重.

2. 煽动：agitate 在大人(age)的鼓动,煽动(agitate)下,小孩模仿(imitate)着大人的搅拌(agitate)amuse 人们在逗笑(amuse)的时候经常说笑死了,其实笑一下(a)并没有死(muse)ancestor 祖先(ancestor)在母系社会中,每个(an)姐妹(音:sister)都受尊重.

3. 鼓动;煽动：agitate 在大人(age)的鼓动,煽动(agitate)下,小孩模仿(imitate)着大人的搅拌(agitate)amuse 人们在逗笑(amuse)的时候经常说笑死了,其实笑一下(a)并没有死(muse)ancestor 祖先(ancestor)在母系社会中,每个(an)姐妹(音:sister)都受尊重.

4. 搅动：adapter ring 转接环 | agitate 搅动 | agitation 搅动过程