"churn up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 翻搅
• 搅动
• 激起（情绪）

Definition

用力搅动某物使其混合或变乱，也指激起某人的强烈情绪。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述水、土地或情绪。常见搭配有“waves churned up the sand”“churn up emotions”。语气偏口语。不要与“stir up”混淆，“churn up”指搅乱、扰动。

Examples

The boat's engine churned up the water behind it.

船的引擎在后面把水**搅动**起来。

The plow churned up the soil in the field.

犁在田里**翻搅**了泥土。

The news churned up a lot of old memories for her.

这条新闻**激起**了她许多回忆。

The storm really churned up the ocean last night, making the waves huge.

昨晚的风暴真的把海洋**搅动**得很厉害，海浪变得巨大。

Don't let this situation churn up your anxiety—take a deep breath.

别让这种情况**激起**你的焦虑，深呼吸一下。

Protests in the city can sometimes churn up political tensions.

城市里的抗议有时会**激起**政治紧张局势。