bestir

动词 bestir:

1. become active
   同义词：rouse

1. He was too lazy to bestir himself even to answer the telephone.
   他懒得甚至不愿接电话。

be.stir

v.tr.（及物动词）
be.stirred,be.stir.ring,be.stirs
To cause to become active; rouse:
使积极主动；唤起：
例句：
finally bestirred himself to look for work.
他最终打起精神去找工作

来源：
Middle English bistiren
中古英语 bistiren
probably bi- [be-]
可能为 bi- [前缀，表.全面地，彻底地.]
stiren [to rouse] * see stir
stiren [唤起] *参见 stir