A WORD, A WORLD
provocative
释义
- adj.
- 挑衅的；煽动性的；激起争端的；引诱的
- n.
- 刺激物；兴奋剂
- 网络
- 挑逗的；挑拨的；刺激的
展开详细释义
adj.
1.挑衅性的;挑逗性的;刺激性的
2.气(人)的,使人生气的,寻衅的,挑衅的;挑拨性的,刺激性的,(言语、态度等)煽动性的
3.激发的
4.使引起…的; 引起争论[议论、兴趣等]的
5.逗乐趣的;惹人生气的;引起争论的
6.激动人心的
7.败事有余
n.
1.刺激物;兴奋剂
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Although required by Congress, many administration officials no doubt view the report as an annoyance and needlessly provocative.
尽管这是国会要求的，但是许多行政部门官员无疑感到这份报告很讨嫌，根本就是自讨没趣。
In a statement, the FDA said the findings were "provocative, " but that more rigorous testing would be needed before it reviews the policy.
FDA在一份声明中称，该项发现是“令人兴奋的”，但在他们重新考虑政策之前需要更加严格的实验证据。
You were making disparaging remarks about his faith and some of the things he holds most sacred. I think you were trying to be provocative.
你对他的信仰发表了贬低蔑视的言论。有些事情他一直视为神圣。我想你是在试图挑衅他。
The statue was just a short but provocative walk away from where Gaddafi hosted Western leaders in his tent over several years.
这座塑像时间虽短暂，但显示挑衅的意味，这表明帐篷中的卡扎菲对西方领导人由欢迎而转向敌意。
Don't use a provocative handle to get interest. The interest you get is not the kind of interest you want.
不要用轻佻的言行引起对方的兴趣，这样激起的兴趣不是你想要的那种。
On an artistic level, the film is nothing but provocative, hateful, propaganda.
在艺术层面上，这部电影只不过是挑衅、憎恨、洗脑。
The measures aimed to deny the regime funds to carry out "destabilizing, illicit, and provocative policies, " she said.
她认为该措施旨在断绝对朝鲜资金援助，阻止其“破坏稳定，非法和挑衅性的政策”。
As if on cue, the biting wind abates , and Taiwan's most provocative TV celebrity appears with a microphone to mingle among his fans.
彷佛是有暗号般，当刺骨的风减弱时，这个台湾最会挑动人心的电视名人拿著麦克风从人群中走出来。
Sarrazin, who had been one of the German central bank's six chairmen, resigned after publishing a provocative book about integration.
萨拉兹，德国中央银行六任主席中的一任，在出版了一本极富争议、关于移民难以融入德国社会的书籍之后就辞去了银行的工作。
The minicells do not seem to be highly provocative to the immune system, even though they are made of bacterial cell membrane.
微细胞不会引起免疫系统的高度反应，尽管它们是由细菌细胞膜组成的。
He was sure that there was something provocative about Protestants and their desire to purge themselves of their sin.
他认为新教徒以及他们净化灵魂、不做坏事的想法颇具煽动性。
There's never been a greater opportunity for designers to put their ideas to work in provocative and intriguing ways than right now.
对设计师而言，从未有比现在更好的机遇，他们可以将自己的创意以充满诱惑的迷人的方式表现出来。
China then, like the Soviet Union, was a bleak place with little other intellectual stimulation. People yearned for provocative ideas.
在那个年代，中国象苏联一样惨淡，几乎没有其他思想的刺激，人们渴望有煽动性的观点。
DL: SOA is a complex distributed architecture that many organizations struggled with, which drove Anne to make that provocative statement.
DL：SOA是一个让很多企业组织者头疼而复杂的分布式架构，这就是导致Anne提出那个说法（SOA已死）的原因。
Rocking and provocative , your crystal rings dance with you throughout the night. Chic bags provide a spectacular adornment.
摇摆与诱惑。伴随您的水晶戒指舞动遍及整个夜晚。别致的小包提供了个华贵的装饰。
To me he's like the little boy in The Emperor's New Clothes, whose provocative attitude doesn't allow people to be self-satisfied.
在我看来，他像在皇帝的新衣，小男孩，他的挑衅性的态度，并不让人们能够自我满足，的。
Sending provocative images over mobile phones is all the rage among teenagers in many countries, but it can sometimes go wrong.
在许多国家，青少年之间流行使用手机互传大胆图片，不过传多了，还是会有出错的时候。
"Any effort, of course, must start with North Korea ceasing all provocative and belligerent behavior, " she said.
她说：“任何努力当然都必须从北韩停止一切挑衅和好战行为开始。”
"You're (probably) a federal criminal, " declares Alex Kozinski, an appeals-court judge, in a provocative essay of that title.
上诉法院的一名法官阿历克斯•柯津斯基（AlexKozinski）说：“你（很可能）就是一名联邦罪犯。”
The conservatives who embraced the word "empire" a few years ago were being deliberately provocative.
几年前追捧“帝国”字眼的保守派人士，当时是在进行有意煽动。
Now Kunqu troupes are trying to grab attention with provocative shows.
现在各昆曲剧团试图演出有噱头的剧目来争取关注。
He mostly traveled within a hundred miles of his village, attracting crowds who were amazed at his provocative words and stunning deeds.
他更多的是在那不过百里（英里）的村子里走动，吸引人群惊奇于他那颇能感染众人的言辞和令人神迷的举止。
Commentary that is too provocative or directly critical of the government is often blocked by the provider.
服务商通常会屏蔽过于煽动性的言论和直接对政府的批评。
if i were in charge of the world , i ' d change the make and model names to something more playful , bold and provocative.
如果我管理这一切，我会改变制造工艺，采用更为有趣、大气、挑逗性的名字。
South Korea and Japan have condemned the launches as provocative and a breach of a recent UN Security Council resolution.
韩国和日本谴责此次发射违反了联合国安理会近期的一项决议，是公然的挑衅行为。
"We forced their hand. It was a very provocative thing to do. I could have been fired at that point, " he says cheerfully.
他高兴地说：“我们强迫他们表态。这是个非常具有挑衅性的举动。在那种情况下，我很可能会被解雇。”
The president also said that North Korea's actions in the last several months have been "extraordinarily provocative. "
奥巴马总统还指出，北韩在最近几个月采取的行动“极富挑衅性”。
But I also want them to be provocative and fun and I'm definitely cheeky when I shoot nudes.
不过，我也想要它们挑逗而有意趣，拍摄裸体的时候我肯定是无耻的。
Provocative remarks by the country's young leader, Kim Jong Un, led to fears of a military confrontation on the Korean peninsula.
这个国家的年轻领导人金正恩的煽动性言论导致朝鲜半岛的军事对抗恐慌。
a provocative act by a terrorist group
恐怖团体的挑衅行为
She was accused of being deliberately provocative .
她被指责故意挑衅。