foment
英 [fəʊˈment]
美 [foʊˈment]
v. 挑起,激起,煽动(事端或暴力)
现在分词:fomenting 过去分词:fomented 过去式:fomented 复数:foments 第三人称单数:foments
BNC.24306 / COCA.22862
牛津词典
verb
- 挑起,激起,煽动(事端或暴力)
to create trouble or violence or make it worse- They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
他们指控他煽动政治动乱。
- They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 煽动,助长(事端或暴力)
If someone or somethingfomentstrouble or violent opposition, they cause it to develop.- They accused strike leaders of fomenting violence.
他们指责罢工领导人煽动暴力。
- They accused strike leaders of fomenting violence.
英英释义
verb
- bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- try to stir up public opinion
双语例句
- Many years 'development experiences on information systems in materials dispatching domain and continuous considerations in complexity foment us thinking about the more general logistic systems. As a result, the concept of Complex Logistics ( CL) is proposed.
在物资调运领域多年的信息系统开发经历,以及对系统复杂性的关注,引发了我们对更为一般的物流系统的思考,并最终提出了复杂物流系统的概念。 - According to the Putin world-view, the Americans and the Europeans deliberately took advantage of a period of Russian weakness in the 1990s, to betray promises and to enlarge Nato up to the borders of Russia, and then to foment anti-Russian colour revolutions in Ukraine and Georgia.
按照普京的世界观,美国和欧洲蓄意利用上世纪90年代俄罗斯国力疲弱的那段时期,背弃承诺、将北约东扩到俄罗斯边境,随后又在乌克兰和格鲁吉亚煽起反俄的颜色革命。 - Foment discord, ill feeling, civil disorder, etc.
引起不和、恶感、内乱等。 - Treatment of cervix vertebra disease with extradural block complicated with massage and foment and traction Supplemental drugs used in epidural block
颈部硬膜外麻醉的应用颈部硬膜外阻滞加按摩、热敷牵引治疗颈椎病 - In the developing world, faster-than-expected recoveries and rising interest rates could foment a vicious carry trade.
在发展中国家,复苏速度快于预期以及利率日益攀升,可能引发恶意套利交易。 - The song was banned on the grounds that it might foment racial tension.
那首歌因为可能激化种族间的紧张关系被禁止了。 - I have written the book to try and help foment the various national conversations that must be had around the world about getting our fiscal houses ( and sanity) in order.
我写的书,试图帮助挑起的,必须围绕关于恢复国内秩序的(和理智)财政房子世界有各种国家的对话。 - For one thing, high fuel prices can foment unrest, Burma being the latest case.
首先,燃油价格高企可能会引发动荡,缅甸就是最新的例证。 - The still-simmering possibility of previously unthinkable defaults by west European states continues to foment uncertainty.
西欧国家的违约在以前是不可想象的,现如今,这种随时可能爆发的可能性则持续滋生着不确定性。 - There is one, that's for sure! The devil alone can foment murders! Don't forget that, and be careful!
可以肯定,有一个魔鬼!这个魔鬼可以制造凶案。别忘了这个,小心一些!