1610s, "set in motion," past participle adjective from agitate (v.). Meaning "disturbed" is from 1650s; that of "disturbed in mind" is from 1756. Meaning "kept constantly in public view" is from 1640s.
雙語例句
1. She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting.
她突然變得激動(dòng)狂躁，四處亂跳還大喊大叫。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Calm down! Don't get so agitated.
冷靜下來！別那么激動(dòng)。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. Anti - thrall leaders agitated the question of thrall for many years.
反對奴隸制的領(lǐng)袖們就奴隸制問題進(jìn)行了多年的激烈爭論.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. His answers were all mixed up, so agitated was he.
他是那樣心神不定,回答全亂了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. She was agitated because her train was an hour late.