单词 | whip up |
释义 | whip up vt. sep. 1.(stir up)to whip sb/sth up or to whip up sb/sth + person鼓动;煽动 Joe McCarthy whipped up Americans into a frenzy of anti-Communist activity in the Fifties.50年代, 乔•麦卡锡煽动美国人进行了疯狂的反共活动。 + support鼓动 They were out whipping up support for the factory workers.他们罢工了, 鼓动人们支持工厂工人。 + feeling煽动 He accused the media of whipping up hysteria over the issue.他谴责媒体在这个问题上煽动大众的狂热情绪。 He accused politicians of whipping up anti-foreign sentiments in order to win right-wing votes.他谴责政客们煽动排外情绪以赢得右翼选票。 2.(agitate)to whip sth up or to whip up sth激起;引发 In 1346 a hurricane whipped up the sea to destroy the town.1346年, 一场飓风激起海浪, 摧毁了这个城镇。 clouds of smoke and sand whipped up by a strong wind强风卷起的团团烟雾和沙子 3.<非正式>to whip sth up or to whip up sth + meal匆匆做好 I can still whip up a fairly decent meal.我还是能很快做好一顿相当不错的饭菜。 |
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