"cause a stir" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 引起轰动
• 引发骚动

Definition

做或说一些引起他人极大关注、激动或惊讶的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于新闻、社交或八卦，通常是非正式的。强调令人惊讶、具争议或不寻常的事情或言论。通常与新闻、事件、公告等搭配。常带有争议性。

Examples

The new rule caused a stir at school.

新规定在学校**引起了轰动**。

Her dress caused a stir at the party.

她的裙子在聚会上**引起了轰动**。

The announcement caused a stir in the office.

这个公告在办公室**引起了骚动**。

He knew his comments would cause a stir on social media.

他知道自己的评论会在社交媒体上**引起轰动**。

The celebrity’s arrival really caused a stir downtown.

那位名人的到来真的在市中心**引起轰动**。

The art show’s unusual sculptures caused a stir among visitors.

艺术展上不寻常的雕塑**引起了参观者的骚动**。