provoke
英[prə'vəʊk] 美[prə'voʊk]
"arouse pity"
"raise a smile"
"evoke sympathy"
"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
"This man harasses his female co-workers"
1.挑衅；煽动；激怒；刺激
If youprovoke someone, you deliberately annoy them and try to make them behave aggressively.
e.g. He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything toprovoke 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。
e.g. I provoked him into doing something really stupid.
在我的刺激下他做了件非常愚蠢的事。
2.激起；引起
If somethingprovokes a reaction, it causes it.
provoke的解释
e.g. His election success has provoked a shocked reaction...
他的当选引起一片震惊。
e.g. 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。
1. 激发：尤其中学阶段要加强性教育药物滥用与暴力防治,而家庭价值也比以往受到重视(Algozzine & Berne, 1995). (prove) 毛毛虫一定能够转变成蝴蝶,其中没有逻辑的顺序或途径. 但是可以肯定的是,蝴蝶可以激发 (provoke) 毛毛虫一个强大的热望.
2. 刺激：我最大的希望是藉由和台湾本地的学者会面的这段时间,试着去刺激(provoke)他们思考,如何将这些议题放入台湾社会中讨论. 我只有一个带有距离的视野,在对台湾的片段了解中,我知道台湾现在正挣扎于国家身分(nationalhood)及全球化的问题,
3. 刺激,引起：provisional 临时的 |provoke 刺激,引起 | purport 声称
If you provoke the dog, he may bite you.
你如果激怒了这条狗，它可能会咬你。
Don't provoke the animals in the cage.
不要激怒笼中的动物。
His rudeness provoked me to strike him.
他的粗鲁惹得我揍了他。
Such a questionable assertion is sure to provoke criticism.
这种有问题的主张肯定会招致非议。
He tried to provoke them into fighting.
他企图挑拨他们打架。
The announcement provoked a storm of protest.
这个声明激起了抗议的风潮。
The article was intended to provoke discussion.
这篇文章旨在引发讨论。
Dairy products may provoke allergic reactions in some people.
乳制品可能会引起某些人的过敏反应。
The lawyer claimed his client was provoked into acts of violence by the defendant.
律师声称，他的当事人是受到被告的挑衅才采取暴力行动的。
Be careful what you say'u2500he's easily provoked.
说话要小心，他这个人一惹就火儿。
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。
I provoked him into doing something really stupid.
在我的刺激下他做了件非常愚蠢的事。
His election success has provoked a shocked reaction...
他的当选引起一片震惊。
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。
He is provoked by their mockery to say more than he have intended.
他受到他们嘲笑恼羞成怒,说了一些过头的话.
While they might provoke an emotional reaction in the viewer , the photographs are deliberately not sentimentalised.
虽然可能在观看者中引发一些不快, 这些照片仍然尽量避免流于欣喜.
Don't provoke the cruel nature in your man.
别刺激他的坏本性.
Don't provoke him to anger.
别招他生气.
Mom is still angry. Don't provoke her now.
妈妈正在火头上, 这会儿谁也不要去惹她.
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
他们在旷野悖逆他, 在荒地叫他担忧,何其多呢.
Fool ! You know they areto be trifled dare you to provoke them!
你明知道他们不好惹你还敢性感裸体女小游戏去招惹他们!
Cunning and vicious people often come to the shop to provoke unwarranted trouble.
狡猾恶毒的人常来这家店招惹无端的麻烦.
Big changes always provoke loud howls, and Barack Obama's health reform is no exception.
大幅的变革总是引来高声叫嚣, 奥巴马的医疗改革也不例外.
You'd better not provoke that fellow.
这人招惹不得.
Tactile and auditory stimuli provoke convulsions with opposthotonis.
触觉和听觉的刺激可诱发惊厥和角弓反张.
Grandhi does not wish to provoke them any more than necessary.
甘地不到万不得已时是不想冒犯他们的.
I said [ did ] nothing to provoke him.
我可没惹他呀!
She would even provoke the dogs when they were asleep, pawing at their noses and eyes.
连狗儿睡着了,它也要去招它, 用爪子抓抓它们的鼻子和眼睛.
Tackling him would provoke a bloody backlash of suicide bombers.
启用他将会引发一场自杀式爆炸袭击的血战.
Don't provoke the animal by teasing. It may bite you.
不要挑逗动物, 它会咬你的.
Pyongyang has accused U.S. of using the joint military exercise to provoke war.
朝鲜指责美国举行联合军事演习意在挑起战争.
Don't provoke me too far . My father started out as a desperado, nothing scares me.
你别把我招翻了, 我爸爸是光棍出身, 我什么事都做得出来!
His impudence provoked her into slapping his face.
他的粗暴让她气愤地给了他一耳光。
She provoked him into beating her.
她迫使他揍她。
Whatever he said wouldn't provoke me.
出自：J. WainTo..provoke him to a duel.
出自：E. LongfordHis father shouted..provoking others to shout back.
出自：R. HaymanTrying to provoke me into losing my temper.
出自：L. Nkosi上一个：psychiatry
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