provoke v.
1.激起,引起,引發
The announcement provoked a storm of protest.
這個聲明激起了抗議的風潮。
The article was intended to provoke discussion.
這篇文章旨在引發討論。
2.挑釁,激怒,刺激
The lawyer claimed his client was provoked into acts of violence by the defendant.
律師聲稱,他的當事人是受到被告的挑釁才采取暴力行動的。
Be careful what you say, he is easily provoked.
說話要小心,他這個人一惹就火。
provocative adj.
1.煽動性的,激起爭端的
a provocative act
煽動性的行為
2.引誘的
a provocative smile
撩人的一笑
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