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stoke objHstEJk, $stoJkv [T]to add fuel to (a large enclosed fire) and move the fuel around with a stick so that it burns well and produces a lot of heat添加燃料,拨旺The furnaces in old steamships needed continual stoking.旧船上的锅炉需要不断地添加燃料。She was responsible for the daily household chores, such as stoking the fire and making the beds.她承担了日常家务,如生火,铺床等。(fig.) He has been publicly accused of stoking the fires of nationalism (= encouraging it to develop).他因煽动民族主义情绪而受到公开指责。When the fire had been stoked up, the house began to get warm.添旺火后,屋子里开始变暖。If someone stokes (up) an emotion or idea, they encourage it to develop.煽起,激起It seems some unscrupulous politicians have been stoking up racial hatred.看来一些肆无忌惮的政客煽起了种族仇恨。Rumours of an emergency meeting of the finance ministers stoked the atmosphere of crisis.财政部长召开紧急会议的谣言激起了危机气氛。(infml) If you stoke up on/up with food, you eat a lot to avoid feeling hungry or weak later.饱餐一顿,大吃一顿As it was a cold morning, she stoked up on bacon, eggs and beans on toast.因为是个寒冷的早晨,她饱餐了一顿熏肉、鸡蛋和烤面包片加豆。
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