| 词汇 | provoke |
| 释义 | provoke 1 ENTRIES FOUND: provoke (verb) provoke /prəˈvoʊk/ verb provokes; provoked; provoking provoke /prəˈvoʊk/ verb provokes; provoked; provoking Learner's definition of PROVOKE [+ object] 1 : to cause the occurrence of (a feeling or action) : to make (something) happen激发；引发 His remarks provoked both tears and laughter.他的话让大家又哭又笑。 His insults were intended to provoke [=start] a fight.他的辱骂是为了挑起争斗。 The results of the election have provoked [=generated] a lot of discussion.选举结果引发了许多讨论。 ideas that are likely to provoke [=stimulate] change可能引发变化的想法 2 : to cause (a person or animal) to become angry, violent, etc.挑衅，激怒（人或动物） He just says those things because he's trying to provoke you.他说那些话只是试图激怒你。 The animal will not attack unless it is provoked.动物只有在被惹怒时才会发起攻击。 — sometimes + into He was provoked into a violent reaction by their taunts.他们的嘲笑激起了他猛烈的反应。 |
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