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stoke up
stoke up vb (adverb) 1. to feed and tend (a fire, etc) with fuel2. (Cookery) (intr) to fill oneself with foodTranslationsstoke (stəuk) verb to put coal or other fuel on (a fire) eg in the furnace of a boiler etc. The men stoked the furnaces. 往火爐中添燃料 往火炉中添燃料ˈstoker noun 司爐 司炉stoke up to stoke. Have they stoked up (the fires)? 加燃料 加燃料stoke up
stoke up1. Literally, to make a fire burn hotter or brighter by stirring it or adding fuel. A noun or pronoun can be used between "stoke" and "up." It's my job to stoke the fire up throughout the night so the camp remains warm. You'll need to stoke up the furnace a bit more if we want it hot enough to melt this iron.2. To incite or intensify negative emotions or reactions to something. The candidate has been stoking up controversy throughout the campaign, discrediting and slandering his opponents with outrageous and unprovable claims. The police chief stoked the fury of the protestors up when he announced that the officers involved in the shooting would not be forced to resign.3. To start and warm up some piece of machinery, especially a car motor or engine, in preparation for its use. The official gave the signal and the drivers stoked up their engines. Make sure you leave the car idling while we rob the place—I don't want to wait for you to stoke the thing up while we're trying to make a getaway.See also: stoke, upstoke something up 1. to poke or add fuel to a fire to make it burn hotter. Grandpa had to go down each winter morning to stoke the fire up. He stoked up the furnace every morning during the winter. 2. Sl. to start something, such as an engine. stoke this old car up so we can leave. stoke up your motorcycle and let's get going.See also: stoke, upstoke upv.1. To feed or stir some fire or furnace: Lee had to go down to the basement several times to stoke up the furnace. The fire started going out, so I stoked it up with some logs.2. To make some emotion or conflict more violent; intensify something: The accusations stoked up the tension that already existed between the groups. The argument was winding down when your insensitive comments stoked it up again.3. To eat heartily: The boxer stoked up before the fight in order to maintain his strength. The runner stoked up on carbohydrates the day before the race.See also: stoke, upstoke something up tv. to start something, such as an engine. Stoke up your motorcycle and let’s get going. See also: something, stoke, upStoichiometric Relationship Stoichiometric Relationship the numerical relationship between the quantities of reacting substances that corresponds to the laws of stoichiometry. Stoichiometric relationships are expressed in whole numbers, which is justified for all gaseous and liquid compounds and for the vast majority of solid compounds. However, as a consequence of certain features of the crystal structure of solid compounds, compounds of variable composition, that is, nonstoichiometric compounds, are encountered; here, the stoichiometric relationships are expressed in fractions. MedicalSeestoke |