provoke

美音音标: [prə'vəʊk] provoke
英音音标: [prə'vəʊk] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
arouse raise provoke elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle
词性
v
解释
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
示例
arouse pity|raise a smile|evoke sympathy

同义
evoke kick up call forth provoke
词性
v
解释
evoke or provoke to appear or occur
示例
Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple

同义
provoke stimulate
词性
v
解释
provide the needed stimulus for
示例
None

同义
plague provoke molest harass harry hassle chevvy chevy chivvy chivy beset
词性
v
解释
annoy continually or chronically
示例
He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked|This man harasses his female co-workers