"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
(13) fitfully, continually
Kolokacji: 2
1. stir fitfully = zamieszaj niespokojnie stir fitfully
2. stir continually = zamieszaj ciągle stir continually
  • This is usually accomplished by placing the rock upside-down in a weak, continually stirred acid, so that any debris can be washed away.
  • Cook over medium-low heat, stirring continually, until the soap completely dissolves.
  • Bring to simmer over moderate heat, stirring continually.
  • Add a half-cup hot cooking liquid and simmer, stirring continually, until it has been absorbed.
  • Cook, stirring continually, until vegetables are coated with fat and give off liquid, about 30 minutes.
  • This mixture is then mixed and continually stirred for half an hour.
  • Add a cupful of hot stock and cook, stirring continually, until the rice has absorbed the liquid.
  • Slowly add the cornmeal while stirring continually.
  • Add wine and bring to boil, stirring continually.
  • Simmer until it has been absorbed, stirring continually.

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