provoke 考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现2次
vt. 激起;引起
考研
考频:近六年出现4次
v. 引起; 激起
provoke 常考辨析(核心内容对比分析)
provoke/anger/annoy/badger/bother/disturb/hound/irritate/pester.导航词义:使生气,烦扰
1. provoke:v. 激怒,使恼火.尤指故意激怒某人,含有挑衅之意。
He would not have scolded you if he hadn't been provoked.
如果不是被惹恼了,他是不会责骂你的。
Paul insisted that he was provoked into fighting.
保罗坚持说他是因为被激怒才打架的。
2. anger:v. 使生气,激怒.指激怒某人,其程度通常高于 annoy。
What angered her most was his total lack of apology.
最让她生气的是他居然一句道歉的话都没有。
The teacher was angered by his lies.
老师对他的谎话感到愤怒。
3. annoy:v. 使烦恼,使生气.普通用词,程度较轻,强调不断地烦扰,尤指以重复性的行为让人心烦或恼火。
We were annoyed by mosquitoes.
蚊子真让我们恼火。
His words annoyed me.
他的话惹恼了我。
She was annoyed by his repeated questions.
他翻来覆去的发问让她非常生气。
4. badger:v. 纠缠,烦扰.强调没完没了的发问、噪音等惹人生气。
Don't badger me with your silly questions.
请不要问些傻问题来烦我。
I was badgered with sirens.
汽笛声让我心烦意乱。
5. bother:v. 打扰,打搅.主要侧重于动作、客观事物对人的搅扰,而不强调人的心理及思维方面。
She is very busy; please don't bother her.
她很忙,请不要打扰她。
I'm sorry to bother you, can you tell me the way to the station?
对不起打扰你一下,到火车站怎么走?
6. disturb:v. 妨碍,干扰,打扰.常指打断他人的睡眠、工作等,语气较强。
The noise outside disturbed my sleep.
外面的嘈杂声让我睡不好觉。
Do not disturb.
请勿打扰。
7. hound:v. 烦扰,骚扰.尤指为获得某种东西(如信息、隐情等)而不停地追着骚扰某人。
The reporters wouldn't stop hounding him.
记者们不停地烦扰他。
8. irritate:v. 激怒,使烦躁.指因重复或长时间做某事而使人不快。
It really irritates me when he gets up at noon at weekends.
他周末总是中午才起床,真让我恼火。
9. pester:v. 不断烦扰,纠缠.尤指不断地要求某人做某事,强调纠缠至其难以忍受的地步。
Journalists pestered him for information.
记者缠着他打听消息。
He was pestered with complaints from his wife.
妻子没完没了的抱怨真让他烦恼不已。
provoke 双语例句
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1·His duty was to conciliate the people, not to provoke them.
他的任务是安抚这些人,而不是激怒他们。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Thinking angry thoughts can provoke strong physiological arousal.
想生气的事情能激起强烈的生理兴奋。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Premature moves in this respect might well provoke a reaction against the reform.
在这方面过早的行动可能会激起对改革的抵触。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·They accused both radicals and conservatives of trying to provoke a split in the party.
他们指责激进人士和保守人士都企图挑起党内分歧。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·He started beating me when I was about fifteen but I didn't do anything to provoke him.
我大约十五岁时,他开始打我,但我并没有做什么招惹他的事情。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·I said [did] nothing to provoke him.
我可没惹他呀!《新英汉大辞典》
7·The article was intended to provoke discussion.
这篇文章旨在引发讨论。《牛津词典》
8·Dairy products may provoke allergic reactions in some people.
乳制品可能会引起某些人的过敏反应。《牛津词典》
9·If one firm goes under it could provoke a cascade of bankruptcies.
如果一家公司倒闭,可能会引起一连串的破产。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
10·Offhand comments can provoke resentment.
草率的评论会引起怨恨。
惹
1·I said [did] nothing to provoke him.
我可没惹他呀!《新英汉大辞典》
2·To this point he has been discreet in dreading to provoke me; you must represent the peril of quitting that policy, and remind him of my passionate temper, verging, when kindled, on frenzy.
关于这一点,他一直很谨慎,唯恐把我惹急了。你一定要说明白我若放弃这个策略的危险性,而且提醒他我的暴躁脾气,只要一闹起来,就会发狂的。
3·Such conduct made them of course most exceedingly laughed at; but ridicule could not shame, and seemed hardly to provoke them.
这种行为自然会让众人嗤笑不已,但是嗤笑并不能使他们感到难为情,也似乎并不惹得他们恼火。
4·For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
耶路撒冷败落,犹大倾倒。因为他们的舌头,和行为,与耶和华反对,惹了他荣光的眼目。
5·And go not after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the works of your hands; and I will do you no hurt.
不可随从别神事奉敬拜,以你们手所作的惹我发怒。这样,我就不加害与你们。
挑拨
1·She often tried to provoke Darcy into disliking her guest, by talking of their supposed marriage, and planning his happiness in such an alliance.
为了挑拨达西厌恶这位客人,她常常闲言闲语,说他跟伊丽莎白终将结成美满良缘,而且估料着这一门良缘会给达西带来多大幸福。
2·My personality and I argued that no one can provoke.
我的个性我主张,没人可以挑拨。
3·He tried to provoke them into fighting.
他企图挑拨他们打架。
4·Let the wind messed up my hair, let wind provoke my thoughts.
任凭风吹乱我的发丝,任凭风挑拨我的思绪。
5·We want to keep William with us because he is an important player in the squad and what other people try to provoke, or try to put out in the media, we cannot master.
我不能与那些搏斗,我能做的只是告诉你们俱乐部内部的想法,我们想要留住威廉因为他在队伍路是一名重要的球员,其他人想挑拨我们,或者试图通过媒体。
挑衅
1·A winner can reveal himself instead of projecting images that please, provoke, or entice others.
一个胜者展现的是他自己,而不是那种取悦,挑衅和引诱他人的形象。
2·Obviously, we are not trying to provoke anything there.
很显然,我们没有试图在那里进行任何挑衅。
3·These names are deliberately used to offend and provoke.
有人故意用这些称呼冒犯和挑衅。
4·Instead, he sought to provoke a Japanese attack.
相反,他应该挑衅让日本人先进攻。
5·Pope Benedict can claim that his remarks last Tuesday were not intended to provoke.
教皇本笃可以声称他在上周二的发言并没有挑衅的意思。
激怒
1·They wanted to provoke me into a fight and even a shootout and that could have resulted in my death, he said.
他说:“他们想激怒我,迫使我跟他们打架,甚至枪战等激烈对抗,以便结束我的生命。”
2·I have been very angry, do not provoke me.
我已经很生气,不要激怒我。
3·Deliberately provoke your adversary. Find something that makes them angry and keep wheedling away on this point until they lose their temper and so the argument.
故意激怒对手。找到他们的痛处不断刺激直到对手因失去理智而输掉。
4·The Met's trustees were afraid it would provoke public outrage and Bryson Burroughs, its director, thought Picasso a madman.
当时大都会博物馆的理事们担心会激怒公众。馆长Bryson Burroughs觉得毕加索是个疯子。
5·In the ensuing reshuffle Mr Brown contemplated promoting his longtime adviser Ed Balls to chancellor of the exchequer, but decided not to provoke rebels who dislike the abrasive schools secretary.
在接下来的内阁改组中,布朗将按计划提拔其长期顾问埃德·鲍尔斯(Ed Balls)为财政大臣,但是打算不过分激怒不喜欢这位讨厌的教育大臣的反对派。
招惹
1·You always provoke me out in the cold after me cause I am back again and again to leave.
你总是在招惹我之后把我冷落造成我一次又一次的后退离开。
2·Thanks again flowers, people come and go, if is doomed to be traveler, why to provoke at first.
花开再谢,人来又走,假若注定是过客,起初又何必招惹。
3·So please spare your and your feet, I do not provoke any organizations and individuals.
所以请您高抬贵手和贵脚,我不招惹任何组织和个人。
4·If you love her, why to Provoke me!?
如果你爱的是她,为什么还要来招惹我?
5·If I were to report that I see enemy ships indirectly, I should merely provoke the question what exactly I mean.
假如我报告说我间接看见了敌舰,我会徒然招惹我确切所指为何的问题。
挑起
1·They are trying to provoke conflict between India and Pakistan.
他们试图挑起印度和巴基斯坦两国的冲突。
2·Poulin’s team found that when spouses were engaged in active caring tasks they had an increase in positive emotions, while time spent in passive care tended to provoke more negative emotions.
波林的研究小组发现,从事‘主动'的活动可以带动配偶正面的情绪,而在从事'被动'活动时,却往往会挑起他们更多的负面情绪。
3·Poulin's team found that when spouses were engaged in active caring tasks they had an increase in positive emotions, while time spent in passive care tended to provoke more negative emotions.
波林的研究小组发现,从事主动'的活动可以带动配偶正面的情绪,而在从事'被动'活动时,却往往会挑起他们更多的负面情绪。
4·While there have been fears that Putin's departure from the presidency this spring would provoke a fresh carve-up of assets, the Finans survey seems to suggest that the party is far from over.
尽管有人担心这个春天普京的离任将会挑起一场前所未有的资产瓜分,《Finans》杂志的调查似乎显示这场狂欢离结束还十分遥远。
5·His onetime Illinois colleague, Senator Orville Browning, said that Lincoln explicitly told him that he intended to provoke an incident over Fort Sumter.
他从前的伊利诺斯州的同僚,Or ville Browning议员说林肯明确告诉过他[Or ville Browning],说他[林肯]想在萨姆特堡挑起些事端。
刺激
1·Our fears provoke in us a very similar form of suspense.
我们的恐惧用悬念一样的方式刺激我们。
2·Sometimes I think you say these things to provoke me.
有时候我觉得,你对我说那些事情,是为了刺激我。
3·She purposefully breaks through the traditional narrative technique by tapping into unique narrative modes to provoke the readers'emotions and thus to achieve an extra artistic effect.
在虹影的长篇小说中可以看到她有意识地突破了传统的叙事手法,娴熟运用各种超常的、奇特的、能强烈刺激人情感的叙事方式,达到了意想不到的艺术效果。
4·And at the same time provoke biological effect. Receptor likes a door when cell receive stimulus.
是细胞接受刺激的“门户”,也是刺激信号作用于细胞发挥调节作用的第一个环节。
5·No Tears formula, not to provoke the eyes of pets.
无泪配方,不刺激宠物眼睛。
煽动
1·Krantz realizes that this is Christina's plan in motion: to profit from Scylla, she's caused an incident designed to provoke global warfare.
“将军”意识到克里斯蒂娜的计划开始进行了:为了从“锡拉”中获利,她制造了一场事故,企图煽动全球性冲突。
2·It's the fault of the media which are provoking, and will continue to provoke, further violence against Americans around the world.
这是“媒体”的错,他们正在煽动并将继续在全球煽动对美国人的进一步攻击。