英汉解释

vt. 驱使；激怒；煽动；惹起

同义词

v. elicit，evoke，harass，stimulate

参考例句

1. I am not easily provoked , but his behaviour is intolerable!
我这个人不易被激怒，但是他的行为让人忍无可忍!
2. His speech provoke the crowd and cause a riot.
他的演说激起了群众且引起一阵骚动。
3. They provoke the enervating lust that brings life into being.
它们激起了正在削弱的活力，使生命形成。

英英解释

v.
  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur
  3. provide the needed stimulus for
  4. annoy continually or chronically

网络释义

provoke
激怒; 激起; 引起; 刺激,引起;
Provoke Interests
激发兴趣;
to provoke
寻衅;
provoke elicit
引起,诱发;
provoke -
挑衅,激怒;