provoke
英 [pr?'v??k]
美[pr?'vok]
英英釋義
同義詞辨析
考試真題
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
近義詞stir arouse exasperate disturb enrage aggravate peeve excite rile annoy pique irritate irk nettle ruffle infuriate incense vex anger
反義詞
- vt. 驅(qū)使;激怒;煽動(dòng);惹起
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?provokes;過(guò)去式:?provoked;過(guò)去分詞:?provoked;現(xiàn)在分詞:?provoking;
中文詞源
provoke 挑釁,挑逗,激起
pro-,向前,-vok,說(shuō)話,叫喊,詞源同voice,invoke.引申詞義挑釁,挑逗。
英英釋意
- 1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);
- "arouse pity"
- "raise a smile"
- "evoke sympathy"
- 2. call forth;
- "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
- 3. provide the needed stimulus for
- 4. annoy continually or chronically;
- "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
- "This man harasses his female co-workers"
英文詞源
- provoke
- provoke: see vocation
- provoke (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French provoker, provochier (12c., Modern French provoquer) and directly from Latin provocare "call forth, challenge," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + vocare "to call" (see voice (n.)). Related: Provoked; provoking.
同義詞辨析
provoke, irritate, aggravate
這些動(dòng)詞均含"激怒"之意。
provoke: 指激起某人強(qiáng)烈的憤怒,以致令人作出反應(yīng)。
irritate: 通常指因受到不愉快的刺激而失去耐性,變得煩燥或惱怒。
aggravate: 口語(yǔ)用詞。指因長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的反復(fù)言行而引起不快、煩躁或惱怒。
考試真題
- One explanation for this finding is that possible awards may be more emotionally provoking than certainty awards, says Reimann.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn’t have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the gaping baby-size holes in their lives.
出自-2011年考研閱讀原文
- The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.
出自-2012年考研閱讀原文
- Second, novelty itself frequently provokes disbelief.
出自-2012年考研閱讀原文
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- The announcement provoked a storm of protest.
- 這個(gè)聲明激起了抗議的風(fēng)潮。
牛津詞典
- The article was intended to provoke discussion.
- 這篇文章旨在引發(fā)討論。
牛津詞典
- Dairy products may provoke allergic reactions in some people.
- 乳制品可能會(huì)引起某些人的過(guò)敏反應(yīng)。
牛津詞典
- The lawyer claimed his client was provoked into acts of violence by the defendant.
- 律師聲稱(chēng),他的當(dāng)事人是受到被告的挑釁才采取暴力行動(dòng)的。
牛津詞典
- Be careful what you say─he's easily provoked.
- 說(shuō)話要小心,他這個(gè)人一惹就火兒。
牛津詞典
- He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything to provoke him...
- 在我快15歲時(shí)他開(kāi)始打我,可我并沒(méi)有任何招惹他的舉動(dòng)。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- I provoked him into doing something really stupid.
- 在我的刺激下他做了件非常愚蠢的事。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- His election success has provoked a shocked reaction...
- 他的當(dāng)選引起一片震驚。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- The destruction of the mosque has provoked anger throughout the Muslim world.
- 毀壞清真寺的行為激怒了整個(gè)伊斯蘭世界。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- He is provoked by their mockery to say more than he have intended.
- 他受到他們嘲笑惱羞成怒,說(shuō)了一些過(guò)頭的話.
期刊摘選
- While they might provoke an emotional reaction in the viewer , the photographs are deliberately not sentimentalised.
- 雖然可能在觀看者中引發(fā)一些不快, 這些照片仍然盡量避免流于欣喜.
期刊摘選
- Don't provoke the cruel nature in your man.
- 別刺激他的壞本性.
期刊摘選
- Don't provoke him to anger.
- 別招他生氣.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- Mom is still angry. Don't provoke her now.
- 媽媽正在火頭上, 這會(huì)兒誰(shuí)也不要去惹她.
期刊摘選
- How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
- 他們?cè)跁缫般D嫠? 在荒地叫他擔(dān)憂,何其多呢.
期刊摘選
- Fool ! You know they areto be trifled dare you to provoke them!
- 你明知道他們不好惹你還敢性感裸體女小游戲去招惹他們!
期刊摘選
- Cunning and vicious people often come to the shop to provoke unwarranted trouble.
- 狡猾惡毒的人常來(lái)這家店招惹無(wú)端的麻煩.
期刊摘選
- Big changes always provoke loud howls, and Barack Obama's health reform is no exception.
- 大幅的變革總是引來(lái)高聲叫囂, 奧巴馬的醫(yī)療改革也不例外.
期刊摘選
- You'd better not provoke that fellow.
- 這人招惹不得.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- Tactile and auditory stimuli provoke convulsions with opposthotonis.
- 觸覺(jué)和聽(tīng)覺(jué)的刺激可誘發(fā)驚厥和角弓反張.
辭典例句
- Grandhi does not wish to provoke them any more than necessary.
- 甘地不到萬(wàn)不得已時(shí)是不想冒犯他們的.
辭典例句
- I said [ did ] nothing to provoke him.
- 我可沒(méi)惹他呀!
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- She would even provoke the dogs when they were asleep, pawing at their noses and eyes.
- 連狗兒睡著了,它也要去招它, 用爪子抓抓它們的鼻子和眼睛.
漢英文學(xué) - 散文英譯
- Tackling him would provoke a bloody backlash of suicide bombers.
- 啟用他將會(huì)引發(fā)一場(chǎng)自殺式爆炸襲擊的血戰(zhàn).
期刊摘選
- Don't provoke the animal by teasing. It may bite you.
- 不要挑逗動(dòng)物, 它會(huì)咬你的.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- Pyongyang has accused U.S. of using the joint military exercise to provoke war.
- 朝鮮指責(zé)美國(guó)舉行聯(lián)合軍事演習(xí)意在挑起戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng).
期刊摘選
- Don't provoke me too far . My father started out as a desperado, nothing scares me.
- 你別把我招翻了, 我爸爸是光棍出身, 我什么事都做得出來(lái)!
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