provoke

/prəˈvəʊk//prəˈvəʊk/

★★★★★v.

provokes
provoking
provoked
provoked

vt

① 1激怒,招惹,使恼怒(=vex)2(女人)挑逗(男人)
- Don't provoke him.不要激怒他。

② 刺激;惹;驱使;迫使<into, to>
- His stupidity provoked me into hitting him.他的愚蠢使得我打他。
- I was provoked to fight back.我被迫还击。

③ 引起;煽动
- provoke indignation [a smile]引起愤慨[微笑]
- provoke a revolt煽动叛乱

字辨

irritate: 指以令人气恼的言行激怒某人;对方的愤怒可到某种可忍受的程度

exasperate: 指激起做令人无法忍受或克制的盛怒

provoke: 指不断地做令人讨厌的事或打扰,而使某人非常焦躁或愤慨

词族

provocationn.挑衅,刺激,激怒

同义词

aggravatevt.招惹
agitatevt.刺激
angervt.激怒
causevt.引起
inspirevt.激励
promptvt.激起
stimulatevt.激发
stirvt.引起

annoy
bother
bug
burn
chafe
court
disturb
egg on
enrage
exasperate
excite
foment
fret
gall
galvanize
get
goad
impel
incense
incite
inflame
infuriate
instigate
invite
irk
irritate
madden
motivate
move
nettle
peeve
pique
prick
prod
propel
put out
rile
ruffle
set off
spur
tempt
touch off
trigger
vex
work up

arouse
beset
call forth
chevvy
chevy
chivvy
chivy
elicit
enkindle
evoke
fire
harass
harry
hassle
kick up
kindle
molest
plague
raise

词汇	provoke
释义	provoke /prəˈvəʊk//prəˈvəʊk/ ★★★★★v. provokes provoking provoked provoked vt ① 1激怒,招惹,使恼怒(=vex)2(女人)挑逗(男人) Don't provoke him.不要激怒他。 ② 刺激;惹;驱使;迫使<into, to> His stupidity provoked me into hitting him.他的愚蠢使得我打他。 I was provoked to fight back.我被迫还击。 ③ 引起;煽动 provoke indignation [a smile]引起愤慨[微笑] provoke a revolt煽动叛乱字辨 irritate: 指以令人气恼的言行激怒某人;对方的愤怒可到某种可忍受的程度 exasperate: 指激起做令人无法忍受或克制的盛怒 provoke: 指不断地做令人讨厌的事或打扰,而使某人非常焦躁或愤慨词族 provocationn.挑衅,刺激,激怒同义词 aggravatevt.招惹 agitatevt.刺激 angervt.激怒 causevt.引起 inspirevt.激励 promptvt.激起 stimulatevt.激发 stirvt.引起 annoy bother bug burn chafe court disturb egg on enrage exasperate excite foment fret gall galvanize get goad impel incense incite inflame infuriate instigate invite irk irritate madden motivate move nettle peeve pique prick prod propel put out rile ruffle set off spur tempt touch off trigger vex work up arouse beset call forth chevvy chevy chivvy chivy elicit enkindle evoke fire harass harry hassle kick up kindle molest plague raise
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