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.
双语例句
1. She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting.
她突然变得激动狂躁，四处乱跳还大喊大叫。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Calm down! Don't get so agitated.
冷静下来！别那么激动。
来自《权威词典》
3. Anti - thrall leaders agitated the question of thrall for many years.
反对奴隶制的领袖们就奴隶制问题进行了多年的激烈争论.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. His answers were all mixed up, so agitated was he.
他是那样心神不定,回答全乱了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. She was agitated because her train was an hour late.
