B2 adjective خنثی

agitation

/ˌædʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

A state of anxiety or nervous excitement, often characterized by restless movement. It can also refer to the act of stirring a liquid or the persistent campaigning for social or political change.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

He paced back and forth across the room in a state of visible agitation.

He moved restlessly and nervously because he was worried or upset.

2

The patient began to show signs of acute agitation after the medication wore off.

The patient exhibited severe nervous excitement or restlessness.

3

I could hear the agitation in her voice when she talked about the incident.

I could notice her nervous stress through the way she spoke.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
agitation
Verb
agitate
قید
agitatedly
صفت
agitated
مرتبط
agitator
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a washing machine's 'agitator'—it is the central part that moves the clothes around quickly and restlessly.

آزمون سریع

The news of the delay caused a great deal of _______ among the waiting passengers.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: agitation

مثال‌ها

1

He paced back and forth across the room in a state of visible agitation.

everyday

He moved restlessly and nervously because he was worried or upset.

2

The patient began to show signs of acute agitation after the medication wore off.

formal

The patient exhibited severe nervous excitement or restlessness.

3

I could hear the agitation in her voice when she talked about the incident.

informal

I could notice her nervous stress through the way she spoke.

4

The 19th century was marked by intense political agitation for universal suffrage.

academic

The 1800s saw persistent public protesting and campaigning for the right to vote.

5

Market agitation followed the unexpected announcement of the CEO's resignation.

business

The financial market became turbulent and unstable after the news.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
agitation
Verb
agitate
قید
agitatedly
صفت
agitated
مرتبط
agitator

ترکیب‌های رایج

visible agitation noticeable nervousness
political agitation protesting for change
extreme agitation very high levels of stress
state of agitation a condition of being nervous
constant agitation continuous restlessness

عبارات رایج

in a state of agitation

feeling very nervous or upset

cause agitation

to make someone feel nervous or to stir something up

political agitation

public activity or protest to achieve a political goal

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

agitation vs irritation

Irritation is a feeling of annoyance or slight anger, while agitation is a state of restless, nervous excitement.

agitation vs aggression

Aggression involves hostile or violent behavior, whereas agitation is primarily about internal restlessness and anxiety.

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نکات کاربردی

Agitation is most commonly used to describe a person's mental state of restlessness, but remember it is also used in chemistry or mechanics to describe stirring or shaking.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use the word 'agitation' when they mean 'anger'. While they can be related, agitation specifically implies a lack of calm and a lot of movement.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a washing machine's 'agitator'—it is the central part that moves the clothes around quickly and restlessly.

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ریشه کلمه

From Latin 'agitatio', derived from 'agitare' meaning 'to move to and fro' or 'to drive'.

الگوهای دستوری

Uncountable noun when referring to a general state of mind. Can be used with the preposition 'at' or 'about' regarding the cause. Often follows the verb 'to be in a state of'.
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بافت فرهنگی

In history, 'agitation' is a standard term used to describe the organized movements of the working class or civil rights groups (e.g., 'The Chartist agitation').

آزمون سریع

The news of the delay caused a great deal of _______ among the waiting passengers.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: agitation

لغات مرتبط

majority

C1

The greater number or part of a whole, specifically more than half of a total amount or group. It is often used in political or statistical contexts to describe a group that holds the most power or influence.

method

C1

A systematic, logical, and established procedure for accomplishing a task or conducting research. It implies a structured series of steps designed to achieve a specific result or to gain knowledge in a disciplined manner.

occurrence

C1

An occurrence refers to an instance or event where something happens or exists. In a broader sense, it can also describe the frequency or prevalence of a particular phenomenon within a specific context or dataset.

percent

C1

A mathematical term representing a ratio or proportion out of one hundred. It is used extensively to describe changes, statistics, and probabilities in academic and professional contexts.

percentage

C2

A percentage is a rate, number, or amount in each hundred, used to express a proportion or ratio relative to a whole. In academic contexts, it specifically refers to the quantitative measurement of a subset compared to the total population or data set.

periodic

C2

In an academic or library context, a periodic refers to a publication that is issued at regular intervals, such as a scholarly journal, magazine, or newsletter. It is characterized by its recurring nature and is often archived in series to track the development of research or news over time.

principle

B2

A principle is a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief, behavior, or reasoning. It can also refer to a personal code of conduct that guides how an individual chooses to act in various situations.

requirement

C1

A thing that is needed or wanted; a condition that must be met in order to achieve a specific goal or comply with a rule. In formal and academic settings, it often refers to a compulsory qualification or a mandatory standard of performance.

respond

B2

To say or write something as a reply to a question, statement, or letter, or to react to something by taking action. In academic contexts, it often refers to how an organism, system, or person reacts to a specific stimulus or event.

responsive

C1

Characterized by reacting quickly and positively to suggestions, influences, or stimuli. In technical and academic contexts, it describes a system or organism that adapts efficiently to changing conditions or feedback.

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