provocative

[US]/prəˈvɒkətɪv/
[UK]/prəˈvɑːkətɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 煽动性的, 刺激性的, 挑衅的

Phrases & Collocations

provocative clothing

挑衅的服装

provocative behavior

挑衅行为

provocative remarks

挑衅言论

Example Sentences

be provocative of mirth

引人发笑

his provocative remarks on race.

他对种族问题所作的挑衅性评论。

She wore a very provocative dress.

她穿了一件非常性感的裙子。

Marianne, with her lush body and provocative green eyes.

玛丽安娜有着性感的体形和勾人的碧眼。

His provocative words only fueled the argument further.

他的挑衅性讲话只能使争论进一步激化。

And a provocative exihibition tries to unpick the myth about the world's most famous apeman.

法国引人入胜的展览欲揭开世界上最有名的猿人之谜。

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