Stir the pot.
/stɜːr ðə pɒt/
Stir the pot.
/stɜːr ðə pɒt/
「Stir the pot」通常用來形容故意搞亂現狀或引起麻煩。例如,如果某人在團隊會議上提出爭議性話題,就可以說他們在「stir the pot」。這種行為可能旨在挑戰既定思維,引發新的討論或思考。
He just loves to stir the pot in meetings by asking controversial questions.
他喜歡在會議中提問具爭議性的問題,引起波瀾。
Whenever she stirs the pot, the whole office ends up in a debate.
每當她挑起爭議時,整個辦公室都會進行辯論。
Always one to stir the pot, Tom can't help but bring up topics that he knows will provoke a strong response during family dinners.
湯姆總是喜歡在家庭晚餐時提出他知道會引發強烈反應的話題。