Stoke up Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈstoʊk/ /ˈəp

STOHK uhp

UK

stˈəʊk/ /ˈʌp

STOHK up

释义

To add fuel to a fire to make it burn more strongly, or (informally) to eat a lot of food to gain energy.

用法与细微差别

'Stoke up' is informal in the sense of eating a lot, and common with fires or barbecues: 'stoke up the fire.' When about eating, often used before or after physical activity. Not to be confused with 'stock up' (which means to gather supplies).

• Spanish: avivar - alimentar (fuego) - llenarse (de comida)
• Portuguese (BR): alimentar (o fogo) - comer bastante
• Portuguese (PT): alimentar (o fogo) - comer muito
• Chinese (Simplified): 添加燃料 - 增强 - 多吃点
• Chinese (Traditional): 添加燃料 - 增強 - 多吃點
• Hindi: आग में ईंधन डालना - भरपूर खाना
• Arabic: يزيد من إشعال (النار) - يملأ بطنه (بالطعام)
• Bengali: আগুনে জ্বালানি দেওয়া - পেট ভরে খাওয়া
• Russian: подбросить (дров в огонь) - наесться досыта
• Japanese: 火をくべる - たくさん食べる
• Vietnamese: thêm củi (vào lửa) - ăn no
• Korean: 불을 때다 - 든든히 먹다
• Turkish: ateşi harlamak - iyice yemek
• Urdu: آگ کو بھڑکانا - پیٹ بھر کر کھانا
• Indonesian: menambah bahan bakar - makan banyak

例句

They needed to stoke up the fire to keep warm.

basic

Let's stoke up before we go hiking.

basic

He always stokes up the grill at barbecues.

basic

I need to stoke up—I skipped breakfast this morning.

natural

Can you stoke up the fire while I get more marshmallows?

natural

We really stoked up on pasta before the big race.

natural