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vt. 搅动,摇动;使焦虑不安 

来源于拉丁语动词agere(驱使,行动)派生的反复动词agito, agitare, agitavi, agitatus(搅,摇)。 

拆分: -ag-驱驶,引导 + -it-反复 + -ate动词词尾 ⇒ 被反复驱驶、引导。  

例:
The storm agitated the animals. 风暴搅得牲畜不安。 
The wind agitated the surface of the water. 风吹动了水面。 
A cement mixer agitates the cement until it is ready to pour. 水泥搅拌机把水泥搅动得可以倒出来用为止。 
She was agitated because her train was an hour late. 她乘坐的火车晚点一个小时，她十分焦虑。 
The wind agitated the trees. 风使树木摇摆。 
She was much agitated by the bad news. 坏消息使她的心绪很乱。