His resignation caused quite a stir.是什么意思？

His resignation caused quite a stir.

他的辞职引起了相当大的轰动。

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

resignation

n. 辞职，辞职书，顺从，听从；

例句
The President's resignation appears to be an acknowledgment that he has lost all hope of keeping the country together...
总统的辞职似乎表明他对维护国家稳定已不抱任何希望。

caused

人为的；

例句
The report has caused acute embarrassment to the government...
报告将政府置于窘境。

quite

adv. 相当，很，非常，确实如此；

例句
For a novelist, that's quite an accomplishment...
对于一位小说家来说，那是相当了不起的成就。

stir

vt.& vi. （使）移动，搅拌，（使）行动，（使）微动；vt. 使打起精神，使奋起，叫醒，唤起；vi. 苏醒，奋起，传播，发生；n. 搅动，骚乱，激动，微动；

例句
Don't stir or the sugar will crystallise.
不要搅，否则糖会结晶。