单词“provoke”的意思是:激起,引发,挑起反应,刺激,刺激…的动作,引发, 例句:“Her angry words provoked a strong reaction from me. (她气愤的言语激起了我强烈的反应.)
单词读音:英 [ˈprɒvəʊk] 美 [ˈprɑːvoʊk]
单词“provoke”的用法:
1. “provoke”的基本意思是“引起,激起”,主要指引起他人的“不满、愤怒或反抗”。
2. “provoke”还可表示“驱使,驱策”之意。
单词例句:
1. “The speech provoked a strong reaction from the audience.”(这个演讲激起了观众强烈的反应。)
2. “He was provoked into action by his boss.”(他被老板激怒了,于是采取了行动。)
3. “She was provoked to tears by her boss’s insulting words.”(她被老板侮辱的话激得流下了眼泪。)
4. “The movie provoked a strong emotional response from me.”(这部电影激起了我的强烈情感反应。)
5. “Your words provoked a strong reaction in me.”(你的话刺激了我,使我做出了强烈的反应。)
6. “The driver’s reckless driving provoked a traffic accident.”(司机鲁莽驾驶引发了交通事故。)
7. “The storm provoked a strong wind that blew down trees and power lines.”(暴风雨引发了大风,吹倒了树木和电线。)
8. “The sight of the dead body provoked anger and sadness in everyone.”(看到尸体引发了大家愤怒和悲伤的情绪。)
9. “She was provoked into writing a scathing letter to the editor.”(她被激怒写了一篇严厉的批评信寄给编辑。”
10. “His act provoked condemnation from all over the world.”(他的行为引起了全世界的谴责。)。