roil
US /rɔɪl/
UK /rɔɪl/
动词
1.
搅浑, 使…浑浊
to make a liquid turbid or muddy by disturbing the sediment
示例:
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The fish swam quickly, causing the water to roil.
鱼儿快速游动，使水变得浑浊。
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The storm began to roil the sea, creating huge waves.
暴风雨开始搅动大海，掀起巨浪。
2.
搅动, 使…烦恼
to make (someone) annoyed or disturbed
示例:
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The constant criticism began to roil his emotions.
持续的批评开始搅动他的情绪。
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The unexpected news served to roil the entire community.
这个意想不到的消息搅乱了整个社区。