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provokes

英 [prəˈvəʊks]

美 [prəˈvoʊks]

v.  激起; 引起; 引发; 挑衅; 激怒; 刺激
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柯林斯词典

  • VERB 挑衅;煽动;激怒;刺激
    If youprovokesomeone, you deliberately annoy them and try to make them behave aggressively.
    1. He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything to provoke him...
      在我快15岁时他开始打我,可我并没有任何招惹他的举动。
    2. I provoked him into doing something really stupid.
      在我的刺激下他做了件非常愚蠢的事。
  • VERB 激起;引起
    If somethingprovokesa reaction, it causes it.
    1. His election success has provoked a shocked reaction...
      他的当选引起一片震惊。
    2. The destruction of the mosque has provoked anger throughout the Muslim world.
      毁坏清真寺的行为激怒了整个伊斯兰世界。

双语例句

  • Fig2.But provokes a great challenge to HR's processing capacity.
    却对公司人事部的处理能力造成了相当的压力。
  • Spring scenery provokes people's interest.
    春色撩人。
  • It provokes certain undesirable effects, in the urinary tract and allergic reactions.
    会在尿道中引起某些不良作用以及过敏反应。
  • Hong Kong is a place that provokes questions, some without answers.
    香港是一个容易引发问题的地方,而有些问题是没有答案的。
  • There is also nothing new about the international outcry it provokes.
    以色列的行动引发国际社会的声讨,这也不是什么新鲜事。
  • The ritual reporting of bonuses provokes envy in some, and self-loathing in many.
    对红利隆重的报道引起某些人的嫉妒并使许多人自暴自弃。
  • The book arouses/ provokes my interest.
    这本书激起了我的兴趣。
  • But our present health crisis provokes a different classical response: O tempora!
    但我们当前的健康危机引来了另一句经典的回复:啊,时势!
  • One should not try to ignore the emotion this image provokes.
    人们不能忽视这个画面所煽动的情绪。
  • Whenever her name or image appears online, it provokes an outpouring of invectives.
    但凡她的名字或照片出现在网上,都会招来铺天盖地的谩骂。