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单词 stoke
释义
stoke
verb[IorT]
uk
/stəʊk/us
/stoʊk/
(alsostoke up)
toaddfuelto alargefireandmovethefuelaround with astickso that itburnswell andproducesa lot ofheat:
添加燃料拨旺（炉火）
Once thefirehad been stoked up, theroombeganto getwarm.炉火添了木柴拨旺之后，屋子里开始暖和起来。
toencouragebadideasorfeelingsin a lot ofpeople:
煽动，激起（不良想法或情感）
He's beenaccusedof stoking upracialhatredin theregion.他被控在这一地区煽动种族仇恨。
Rumours of anemergencymeetingof thefinancecommitteestoked theatmosphereofcrisis.财政部长们召开紧急会议的谣传使人感到危机重重。
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Encouraging and urging on

Phrasal verb

stoke up on/withsomething
(Definition ofstokefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

stoke| American Dictionary

stoke
verb[T]
us
/stoʊk/
toaddfuelto alargeenclosedfireandmovethefuelaround so that itburnswell andproducesa lot ofheat:
Returning to thecamp, he stoked thefire.
fig.Theflagis asymbolused to stoke theflamesof(=increase)nationalpride.
(Definition ofstokefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

stoke| Business English

stoke
verb[T]
uk
/stəʊk/us
toencouragenegativeideasorfeelingsabout aparticularsituation:
Worries about the company'sfuturerevenuegrowthwere stoked by adropinpersonalcomputersales.
(Definition ofstokefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstoke

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He said that there were too many nineteenth century boilers, too much wasteful stoking, inadequate insulation and lagging, supervision and control.
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The people who said that the reduction had not been painless might have thought of that before they allowed it to be stoked up.
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They have deliberately stoked up expectations that cannot be met.
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The problems are being stoked up, and they are horrific to contemplate.
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I mention this because it gives an idea of the way in which the thing has "stoked up".
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They cannot expand the economy without facing the fearful danger of stoking reflation.
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Possibly, some day we may have oil engines, and no stoking to do.
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Human degradation on this totally unacceptable scale stokes up the fires of inmate discontent and may bring about a breakdown of the penal system.
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Special efforts should be made to prevent smoke when stoking.
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We inherited an economy in which they had stoked up inflation.
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If the facts are not fully disclosed, the public response will be fear, which will then be stoked up by ignorance and innuendo.
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What it would really do would be to give opportunity for controversy to be stoked up on one side or the other.
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First, he stoked up the economy to achieve relative boom conditions at a time of the previous general election.
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Such a combination would of course only help to make the problem worse—by running up huge deficits and further stoking the economy.
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He spoke about the difficulties of stoking and banking boilers.
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