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单词 provocative
释义
provocative
prəvɒkətɪv prəˈvɑkətɪv proʊˈvɑkətɪv
1 ADJ-GRADED 挑衅的;煽动的;激怒的;刺激的 If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it. 挑衅的;煽动的;激怒的;刺激的
  • He has made a string of outspoken and sometimes provocative speeches in recent years.

    他近些年发表了一连串直言不讳、有时带煽动性的演说。

  • His behavior was called provocative and antisocial.

    他的行为被认为是煽动性的和反社会的。

SYN offensive, provoking, insulting, challenging
provocatively
  • The soldiers fired into the air when the demonstrators behaved provocatively.

    示威者作出挑衅举动时,士兵朝空中鸣枪。

2 ADJ-GRADED 激发性欲的;挑逗的 If you describe someone's clothing or behaviour as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make someone feel sexual desire. 激发性欲的;挑逗的
  • Some adolescents might be more sexually mature and provocative than others.

    一些青少年可能相比同龄人在性方面更成熟、更具挑逗性。

provocatively
  • She smiled provocatively.

    她笑得很撩人。

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