agitating
激动人心的,躁动的,躁动不安,躁动
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ag·i·tat·ed, ag·i·tat·ing.
- : to move or force into violent, irregular action: The hurricane winds agitated the sea.
- : to shake or move briskly: The machine agitated the mixture.
- : to move to and fro; impart regular motion to.
- : to disturb or excite emotionally; arouse; perturb: a crowd agitated to a frenzy by impassioned oratory; a man agitated by disquieting news.
- : to call attention to by speech or writing; discuss; debate: to agitate the question.
- : to consider on all sides; revolve in the mind; plan.
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ag·i·tat·ed, ag·i·tat·ing.
- : to arouse or attempt to arouse public interest and support, as in some political or social cause or theory: to agitate for the repeal of a tax.
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California-based Lost Spirits uses a chemical reactor, while Ohio-based Cleveland Whiskey places its spirits in tanks together with barrel wood, then agitates the mixture and applies pressure.
At the same time, TV ad buyers are growing agitated by linear TV’s supply and demand dynamic.
Voters’ short-term memory is why we’re seeing Democrats agitating to take action.
By that night, protesters and demonstrators gathered to express their outrage, and were further agitated as police pepper-sprayed them.
That’s been true for YouTube stars who have agitated against its content-recommendation and advertising algorithms as well as Vine stars who saw Twitter allow that platform to wither away.
He is always calling on “we,” “the population,” or “the people” to rally in the streets and agitate for a better future.
Zamora was handsome, passionate, and used his time on The Real World to educate and agitate.
Their leaders said some 20,000 people turned out to agitate in the Russian capital; officials put the number lower, around 8,000.
When they are out of power Republicans agitate to cut taxes and oppose tax increases.
An American first lady was embracing a brand known for its willingness to push boundaries, to agitate, and even to offend.
I suppose they didn't want to agitate the duke until the last moment and couldn't find Harold until this morning.
This is a painful thought, which, I believe, does much agitate his Majesty now and afterwards.
She herself continued to agitate Cecil and the council by the favours she lavished on Leicester.