instigation
/ˌɪnstɪˈgeɪʃən/noun
mass noun
- the action or process of instigating an action or event煽动, 发动:
the Domesday Survey was compiled at the instigation of William I.
《末日审判书》是在威廉一世指使下编成的。
词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'incitement'): from Old French, or from Latin instigatio(n-), from the verb instigare (see INSTIGATION).