provocative
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英 [prəˈvɒkətɪv]
美 [prəˈvɑkətɪv]
是什么意思
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"
- serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy
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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 2008/05/09MicroRNAs: powerful new regulators of heart disease and provocative therapeutic targetsIs type 2 diabetes an operable intestinal disease? A provocative yet reasonable hypothesis.Altered pituitary-adrenal axis responses to provocative challenge tests in adult survivors of childhood abuse216 Reference values of the provocative concentration of methacholine causing a 20% fall in FEV 1 (PC 20 ) in a normal populationSynthesizing epistemological belief research: Tentative understandings and provocative confusionsReference values of the provocative concentrations of methacholine that cause 6% and 20% changes in forced expiratory volume in one ...A gold standard evaluation of the "discogenic pain"diagnosis as determined by provocative discography.