add coal or other solid fuel to (a fire, furnace, or boiler)
给(火,炉子,锅炉)加煤(或其他固体燃料)。
encourage or incite (a strong emotion or tendency)
激起;煽起(激情,趋向)
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his composure had the effect of stoking her anger 他沉着冷静的样子激起了她的愤怒
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the Chancellor was stoking up a consumer boom .财政大臣正在鼓励消费的迅速增长。
[often as adj.
〈非正式〉 激动;震颤
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when they told me I was on the team, I was stoked .当他们告诉我说我已入选该队时,我非常激动。
[no obj.]
〈非正式〉 (为提供能量而)大吃,大喝
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Carol was at the coffee machine, stoking up for the day .卡罗尔站在咖啡机旁,喝下了本来一天才能喝完的咖啡。
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stokev.给(火;炉子;锅炉)加煤;激起;煽起;激动;震颤;大吃;大喝
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stroken.敲;打;击;打击;轻抚;摩;捋;来回运动;扑打;突然发作;中风
"mid 17th cent.: back-formation from