"stoking" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 添加（燃料）
• 激起（情緒）

Definition

向火中添加燃料以保持其燃燒，或使某事（如情感或局勢）變得更強烈。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Stoking”既可指實際給火加燃料，也可比喻激起情緒（如“stoking fear”）。新聞和日常用語中常見。不要與“striking”（打擊）混淆。

Examples

He is stoking the fire to make it burn hotter.

他在**添加**燃料讓火燒得更旺。

She kept stoking the campfire all night.

她整晚都在**添柴**讓營火持續。

The workers are stoking the engine in the old train.

工人們正在給老火車的引擎**添煤**。

The politician was accused of stoking fear during his speech.

這位政客被指控在演講中**激起**了恐懼。

Stop stoking rumors about the company merger.

別再**傳播**公司合併的謠言了。

Late-night tweets are just stoking the drama.

深夜的推文只是在**加劇**緊張氣氛。