Definition of provocatively in English:

provocatively

adverbprəˈvɒkətɪvliprəˈvɑkədɪvli

1In a way that causes anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately.
she argued provocatively that business owners should put profit before passion
a column provocatively titled "Greed Is Bad"
Example sentencesExamples
- As artists we enjoy being provocatively inventive, suspicious of authority, and dismissive of the past.
- There is no need for the country to "over-react" or "act provocatively."
- Their lengthy essay was provocatively titled "The Death of Environmentalism."
- He seems, by turns, to be persuasively sophisticated and provocatively direct.
- Karon provocatively suggested that one cannot teach what one does not know.
- As leader of the provocatively named Self-Defense Party, he was deemed a demagogue by opponents.
- What makes the book perhaps provocatively interesting is the unspoken context.
- Provocatively, the review proposed a four percent increase this year.
- He accused the company of acting provocatively after his members were warned to stick to company regulations when they return to work tomorrow.
- It is the responsibility of civil society to defeat these elements, he provocatively declared.
- He provocatively argues that comprehensive economic sanctions can lead to a restructuring of the renegade regime's ideology.
- He provocatively asserts that material obstacles to a woman's literary production are far less significant than psychosexual ones.
- He has theorized biology more provocatively than anyone else in the last three decades.
- He warns industry about carbon emissions and adds, provocatively: "We should not just stand up for big business, but stand up to big business."
- In a section provocatively entitled 'Where Marx Got it Wrong', he suggests that the growing complexity of the socioeconomic system will lessen the power of capital over labour.
1. 1.1 In a manner intended to arouse sexual desire or interest.
  you don't need to dress provocatively to attract attention
  they dance provocatively in skimpy clothes
  Example sentencesExamples
  Erin may dress provocatively and have little education but she is highly intelligent and hard-working despite her outward appearance.
  The parenting website helped create the design to reflect the views of parents that children should not dress provocatively at such a young age.
  The ads feature models provocatively posed at a cemetery.
  Provocatively dressed women are stationed on street corners, and men who stop to flirt are arrested.
  A few months previously she had posed provocatively in silk pyjamas for a magazine article.
  She spins, then provocatively wiggles her hips.
  The club is a place where women dance and act provocatively specifically to arouse male sexual feelings in an intimate environment.
  The five lads were gyrating provocatively to a hi-energy back beat.
  Her head was leaning provocatively on her boyfriend's shoulder.
  The girls were all dancing provocatively.

Definition of provocatively in US English:

provocatively

adverbprəˈväkədivlēprəˈvɑkədɪvli

1In a way that causes anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately.
she argued provocatively that business owners should put profit before passion
a column provocatively titled "Greed is bad.”
Example sentencesExamples
- Provocatively, the review proposed a four percent increase this year.
- What makes the book perhaps provocatively interesting is the unspoken context.
- It is the responsibility of civil society to defeat these elements, he provocatively declared.
- He seems, by turns, to be persuasively sophisticated and provocatively direct.
- He has theorized biology more provocatively than anyone else in the last three decades.
- In a section provocatively entitled 'Where Marx Got it Wrong', he suggests that the growing complexity of the socioeconomic system will lessen the power of capital over labour.
- He provocatively argues that comprehensive economic sanctions can lead to a restructuring of the renegade regime's ideology.
- Karon provocatively suggested that one cannot teach what one does not know.
- He provocatively asserts that material obstacles to a woman's literary production are far less significant than psychosexual ones.
- There is no need for the country to "over-react" or "act provocatively."
- As leader of the provocatively named Self-Defense Party, he was deemed a demagogue by opponents.
- Their lengthy essay was provocatively titled "The Death of Environmentalism."
- He warns industry about carbon emissions and adds, provocatively: "We should not just stand up for big business, but stand up to big business."
- He accused the company of acting provocatively after his members were warned to stick to company regulations when they return to work tomorrow.
- As artists we enjoy being provocatively inventive, suspicious of authority, and dismissive of the past.
1. 1.1 In a manner intended to arouse sexual desire or interest.
  you don't need to dress provocatively to attract attention
  they dance provocatively in skimpy clothes
  Example sentencesExamples
  A few months previously she had posed provocatively in silk pyjamas for a magazine article.
  The club is a place where women dance and act provocatively specifically to arouse male sexual feelings in an intimate environment.
  The girls were all dancing provocatively.
  The ads feature models provocatively posed at a cemetery.
  Erin may dress provocatively and have little education but she is highly intelligent and hard-working despite her outward appearance.
  She spins, then provocatively wiggles her hips.
  Provocatively dressed women are stationed on street corners, and men who stop to flirt are arrested.
  The five lads were gyrating provocatively to a hi-energy back beat.
  The parenting website helped create the design to reflect the views of parents that children should not dress provocatively at such a young age.
  Her head was leaning provocatively on her boyfriend's shoulder.

单词	provocatively
释义	Definition of provocatively in English: provocatively adverbprəˈvɒkətɪvliprəˈvɑkədɪvli 1In a way that causes anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately. she argued provocatively that business owners should put profit before passion a column provocatively titled "Greed Is Bad" Example sentencesExamples As artists we enjoy being provocatively inventive, suspicious of authority, and dismissive of the past. There is no need for the country to "over-react" or "act provocatively." Their lengthy essay was provocatively titled "The Death of Environmentalism." He seems, by turns, to be persuasively sophisticated and provocatively direct. Karon provocatively suggested that one cannot teach what one does not know. As leader of the provocatively named Self-Defense Party, he was deemed a demagogue by opponents. What makes the book perhaps provocatively interesting is the unspoken context. Provocatively, the review proposed a four percent increase this year. He accused the company of acting provocatively after his members were warned to stick to company regulations when they return to work tomorrow. It is the responsibility of civil society to defeat these elements, he provocatively declared. He provocatively argues that comprehensive economic sanctions can lead to a restructuring of the renegade regime's ideology. He provocatively asserts that material obstacles to a woman's literary production are far less significant than psychosexual ones. He has theorized biology more provocatively than anyone else in the last three decades. He warns industry about carbon emissions and adds, provocatively: "We should not just stand up for big business, but stand up to big business." In a section provocatively entitled 'Where Marx Got it Wrong', he suggests that the growing complexity of the socioeconomic system will lessen the power of capital over labour. 1.1 In a manner intended to arouse sexual desire or interest. you don't need to dress provocatively to attract attention they dance provocatively in skimpy clothes Example sentencesExamples Erin may dress provocatively and have little education but she is highly intelligent and hard-working despite her outward appearance. The parenting website helped create the design to reflect the views of parents that children should not dress provocatively at such a young age. The ads feature models provocatively posed at a cemetery. Provocatively dressed women are stationed on street corners, and men who stop to flirt are arrested. A few months previously she had posed provocatively in silk pyjamas for a magazine article. She spins, then provocatively wiggles her hips. The club is a place where women dance and act provocatively specifically to arouse male sexual feelings in an intimate environment. The five lads were gyrating provocatively to a hi-energy back beat. Her head was leaning provocatively on her boyfriend's shoulder. The girls were all dancing provocatively. Definition of provocatively in US English: provocatively adverbprəˈväkədivlēprəˈvɑkədɪvli 1In a way that causes anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately. she argued provocatively that business owners should put profit before passion a column provocatively titled "Greed is bad.” Example sentencesExamples Provocatively, the review proposed a four percent increase this year. What makes the book perhaps provocatively interesting is the unspoken context. It is the responsibility of civil society to defeat these elements, he provocatively declared. He seems, by turns, to be persuasively sophisticated and provocatively direct. He has theorized biology more provocatively than anyone else in the last three decades. In a section provocatively entitled 'Where Marx Got it Wrong', he suggests that the growing complexity of the socioeconomic system will lessen the power of capital over labour. He provocatively argues that comprehensive economic sanctions can lead to a restructuring of the renegade regime's ideology. Karon provocatively suggested that one cannot teach what one does not know. He provocatively asserts that material obstacles to a woman's literary production are far less significant than psychosexual ones. There is no need for the country to "over-react" or "act provocatively." As leader of the provocatively named Self-Defense Party, he was deemed a demagogue by opponents. Their lengthy essay was provocatively titled "The Death of Environmentalism." He warns industry about carbon emissions and adds, provocatively: "We should not just stand up for big business, but stand up to big business." He accused the company of acting provocatively after his members were warned to stick to company regulations when they return to work tomorrow. As artists we enjoy being provocatively inventive, suspicious of authority, and dismissive of the past. 1.1 In a manner intended to arouse sexual desire or interest. you don't need to dress provocatively to attract attention they dance provocatively in skimpy clothes Example sentencesExamples A few months previously she had posed provocatively in silk pyjamas for a magazine article. The club is a place where women dance and act provocatively specifically to arouse male sexual feelings in an intimate environment. The girls were all dancing provocatively. The ads feature models provocatively posed at a cemetery. Erin may dress provocatively and have little education but she is highly intelligent and hard-working despite her outward appearance. She spins, then provocatively wiggles her hips. Provocatively dressed women are stationed on street corners, and men who stop to flirt are arrested. The five lads were gyrating provocatively to a hi-energy back beat. The parenting website helped create the design to reflect the views of parents that children should not dress provocatively at such a young age. Her head was leaning provocatively on her boyfriend's shoulder.
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