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词汇 example_english_provocative-question
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provocative question

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meanings of provocativeand question


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provocative
adjective
uk /prəˈvɒk.ə.tɪv/ us /prəˈvɑː.kə.t̬ɪv/
causing thought about ...
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question
noun
uk /ˈkwes.tʃən/ us /ˈkwes.tʃən/
a sentence or phrase used to find ...
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Examples of provocative question


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That is not a provocativequestion.
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That sounds like a rather provocativequestion to me.
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I appreciate that it is a provocativequestion.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I am not going to ask him a provocativequestion.
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Hansard archive

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That is a reasonable and not a provocativequestion.
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A more provocativequestion is whether, as a last resort, surgery should be considered as a potential treatment for this disorder.
I think, however, that in the context of the 1980s that is rather a provocativequestion.
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Right-wingers thought it a provocativequestion.
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That seems to be an unduly provocativequestion on the last day before we go on holiday.
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That is a provocativequestion, as would he the question of why they were not able to exercise that defence.
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I suppose my opening question to him was a provocativequestion.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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