"stir" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stir verbo

stir + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 53
stir controversy • stir tensions • stir debate • stir memories • stir interest • stir up trouble • stir emotions • ...
verbo + stir
Kolokacji: 5
begin to stir • keep stirring • begin stirring • continue stirring • start stirring
stir + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
stir up • stir until • stir in • stir into • stir within • ...
stir + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 45
stir occasionally • stir constantly • stir well • stir frequently • stir uneasily • stir restlessly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(4) uneasily, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) gently, slightly, lightly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(8) vigorously, briskly
Kolokacji: 2
(9) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) feebly, weakly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) nervously, restively
Kolokacji: 2
1. stir nervously = zamieszaj nerwowo stir nervously
2. stir restively = zamieszaj niespokojnie stir restively
  • She sighed, and her horse stirred restively under her.
  • Below him one of the great tentacles stirred restively inside the torn netting, then became motionless again.
  • She stirred restively, as if she could not bear the weight of his words.
  • She looked away as her charge stirred restively against her.
  • The shadows of Special Units stirred restively behind their forcefields.
  • "Really," he said, finally, as his horse stirred restively beneath him.
  • But as he stirred restively, the voice said: "Be patient for a while.
  • Ma stirred restively, but she held her peace.
  • The men stirred restively, and they studied the darkening ground in front of their knees.
  • He turned to Gemma, glancing down at the dogs, who were beginning to stir restively again.
(13) fitfully, continually
Kolokacji: 2

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