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If you provoke someone, you deliberately annoy them and try to make them behave aggressively. 对…挑衅
verb [vt. 及物动词] 激起,引起;激励,刺激;挑衅,激怒
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。
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provoke
v. 触怒,煽动(pro 前面+vok+e→到[别人]面前喊→ 激怒)