"up and about," 1823, from phrase on the stir, or from Scottish asteer; from stir. Old English had astyrian, which yielded Middle English ben astired "be stirred up, excited, aroused."
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. A single room at the Astir Hotel costs £56 a night.
阿斯蒂爾酒店的單人間價(jià)格是56英鎊一晚。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The night was quiet, and there was no sound of anything astir.
夜很靜, 一點(diǎn)響動(dòng)也沒(méi)有.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
3. The quiet mountain village suddenly became astir.
寂靜的山村,頓時(shí)沸騰起來(lái).
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. The whole town was astir with the news.
因?yàn)檫@條消息而全城哄動(dòng).
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
5. News of the Queen's visIt'set the whole town astir.