provocative

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英 [prəˈvɒkətɪv]

美 [prəˈvɑkətɪv]

是什么意思

adj.

挑衅的；刺激性的；

刺激物；兴奋剂；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

煽动性的，刺激性的，挑衅的 arousing one's emotions,anger,interest, etc.

英英释义

provocative[ prəu'vɔkətiv ]

adj.
- serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy
  "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"
- exciting sexual desire
  "her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative"

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

She said nothing particularly provocative.
她没有说过特别够刺激性的活。
Your question was not merely provocative .
你的问题不仅仅是挑衅性的。
She looked very provocative in her bikini.
穿着比基尼泳装的她看来十分具挑逗性。

权威例句

Provocative tests with psychostimulant drugs in schizophrenia.
Maternal risk factors in fetal alcohol syndrome: provocative and permissive influences.
DNA methylation landscapes: provocative insights from epigenomics. Nat Rev Genet 9(6):465-476, Epub 2008/05/09
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