(adj.) out of bed; 'are they astir yet?'; 'up by seven each morning' .
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双语例句
Her lodgings were hard by; and they threaded through the crowd without, where everything seemed to be more astir than even in the ball-room within. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Early the next morning the apes were astir, moving through the jungle in search of food. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
The feeling called love is and has been for two years the predominant emotion of my heart--always there, always awake, always astir. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
A sailor, said Sergeant Cuff, might have done it--early in the morning, before the street was astir. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
My faculties, roused by the change of scene, the new field offered to hope, seemed all astir. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Nothing was astir there but the smell of coffee, wine, tobacco, and syrups; and madame's little counter looked ghastly enough. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Ada said she would go too, and was soon astir. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Very early the next morning I heard him up and astir, wandering from one room to another. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
I saw nothing astir. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Early as it was, we found the fisherman's wife astir in her kitchen. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
The court was all astir and a-buzz, when the black sheep--whom many fell away from in dread--pressed him into an obscure corner among the crowd. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
When Yeobright reached the cottage of Susan Nunsuch, the mother of the boy he sought, he found that the inmates were not yet astir. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
The household was astir at last; the servants were up; the shutters were opened below. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Her book has perhaps been a good one; it has refreshed, refilled, rewarmed her heart; it has set her brain astir, furnished her mind with pictures. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Tom-all-Alone's is still asleep, and nothing is astir. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
But now it is morning, and everybody is astir; and the worthy Mr. Skeggs is busy and bright, for a lot of goods is to be fitted out for auction. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
With such fibres still astir in him, the shock he received could not at once be distinctly anger; it was confused pain. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
At dawn all were astir, and by sunrise the passengers came on board. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.