provocation
n. 挑釁,挑撥; 激怒,刺激; 憤怒; 憤怒的原因
If you describe a person's action as provocation or a provocation, you mean that it is a reason for someone else to react angrily, violently, or emotionally.
He denies murder on the grounds of provocation...
他否認激情殺人。
The soldiers fired without provocation...
士兵無緣無故就開槍了。
1. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
2. something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
3. needed encouragement;
They did not react to this provocation.
他們對這一挑釁未作反應.
Tessio refused to be silenced. " Everybody knows Barzini gave you provocation since then.
忒希奧忍不住還要發言: “ 自從講和以來,巴茨尼一直在挑釁,這是人所共知的.
Jack would not have hit the boy without provocation.
如果不是那個男孩挑釁,傑克是不會打他的.
Nothing can be offered now to reward Pyongyang for its deliberate provocation.
如今,由於平壤的蓄意挑釁,因此不能向其提供任何獎勵.
He keeps his temper despite the provocation.
他雖被挑激,但仍忍住怒氣.
n. 刺激,誘惑
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n. 唆使,喚起
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n. 激勵,鼓舞
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n. 激怒,惹惱
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