If you stoke a fire, you add coal or wood to it to keep it burning.
例句
She was stoking the stove with sticks of maple.她正在往炉子里添枫树枝。
VERB
煽起;鼓动;激起
If you stoke something such as a feeling, you cause it to be felt more strongly.
例句
These demands are helping to stoke fears of civil war.这些要求助长了人们对内战的恐惧。
英汉词典释义
vt.
拨旺火
He was stoking the fire with wood.他正在给火添木头。
预先吃饱;预先吃好
We’d better stoke up now — we’ve got a long journey in front of us.我们现在最好吃得饱饱的——前面的路还很长呢。
往(火里等)加燃料
He stoked up the fire before going to bed.他睡前往炉子里加了煤。The black stove, stoked with coal and firewood, glows like a lighted pumpkin.黑色烤炉里塞了炭和柴火,燃烧得像一个发光的南瓜。
使(感觉)更加强烈;火上加油
He continued to stoke up hatred in his speeches.他在讲话中不断加深人们的仇恨。