provoking
英 [prəˈvəʊkɪŋ]
美 [prəˈvoʊkɪŋ]
v. 激起; 引起; 引发; 挑衅; 激怒; 刺激
provoke的现在分词
现在分词:provoking
BNC.45376 / COCA.41827
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.- 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。
- He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything to provoke him...
- VERB 激起;引起
If somethingprovokesa reaction, it causes it.- 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。
- His election success has provoked a shocked reaction...
英英释义
adj
- causing or tending to cause anger or resentment
- a provoking delay at the airport
双语例句
- But the attention of the Chinese investors is provoking some anxiety.
但中国投资者的关注点让一些人感到不安。 - But Mr Obama also warned Tokyo against provoking China.
但奥巴马也警告东京不要惹怒中国。 - I pray for North Korea to end its nuclear program and to stop provoking Seoul.
我祈祷朝鲜停止核项目,停止挑衅首尔。 - You will avoid provoking belligerent vessels that may sight you.
要避免对任何发现你们的敌舰进行挑衅。 - I warn you to refrain from provoking me, or I'll ask your abduction as a special favour.
我警告你不要惹我,不然我就要特别请它把你勾去。 - The administration clearly decided there was no mileage in provoking a huge row with Congress.
显然,政府认定和国会大起冲突是没有好处的。 - Worse, if enacted, they would risk provoking the very political radicalisation they are ultimately meant to prevent.
更糟糕的是,如果这些要求得以实施,将可能引发他们归根结底想要避免的政治激进化。 - The leaders of Jordan, Algeria and Libya have all lessened taxes on imported food or lowered the prices of staples for fear of provoking unrest.
约旦、阿尔及利亚和利比亚的领导人都已对进口食品减税或对主食降价,以防动乱的爆发。 - In the 19th century, Britain ran surpluses for decades while Australia and the US had equally long-term deficits, without provoking any global crisis.
在19世纪,英国维持了数十年的盈余,同时澳大利亚和美国经历了同样长期的赤字,却没有引发任何全球危机。 - But these days, senior citizens are provoking as much angst as admiration.
但在这一天,老年人不仅仅得到了人们的敬爱,还引发了人们对他们深深的担忧。