| 词汇 | example_english_provoke |
| 释义 | Examples of provokeThese 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. On the other hand, such policies have provoked grassroot activism and stimulated senior organisations in quite a few countries. The real-time heat of live performing is an especially handy crucible for raising awareness and provoking people to action. Structures are important ways of articulating ideas, or of provoking ideas. Thenceforth it could be invoked without being argued for, at least until the major reassessment of strategy provoked by the failure of the 1848 revolutions. There is some suggestion that these forces are provoking a move away from the gender regime associated with conservative-capitalist welfare states. The composer is ultimately bound to and provoked by the sound sources they employ, a concern that is sadly not explored by the author. With much transport also diverted, this provoked widespread disruption in other economic activities. At the same time, he also displayed characteristic political cunning, knowing just how far he could go without provoking a destructive counter-reaction. With nearly half of all constituencies contested, the election dramatically confirmed the extent to which divergent religious sensibilities provoked opposing political affiliations. On primary exposure they observed an inflammatory reaction provoked by developing larvae, their excretory/secretory products and sheaths left behind after moulting. Indeed, wage competition and glaring disparities in working conditions not only quickened labour mobility but also provoked industrial action. The relationship between begging, homelessness and drug use has provoked particular controversy in recent years. In some villages, one candidacy was so weak that its supporters refrained from provoking any fight. We do not know what provoked this new warning. The fifth advertisement in the series provoked another row. However, such examples have provoked numerous responses by those who wish to defend the incompatibility of moral responsibility and causal determinism. The chapters generally aim to and succeed in presenting some novel angle, addressing some important phenotypic question, or provoking reconsideration of our assumptions. They needed to push him to do so without provoking a backlash. Is the sound material provoking further visual development, or does the visual articulation determine the sound? At any rate, it has predictably touched a raw nerve and provoked the shrill reaction of the conservative ayatollahs from the pulpit. Such were the vicissitudes of politica de familia; the elite family contest for power provoked the rise and fall of families. Rather, my interest lies with the external, material means through which such personalised responses were provoked. Modern liberal power, similar to our search for freedoms, travels through the body, provoking it to move, to participate, and to govern itself. Because it was not treated appropriately, it ' rightly provoked the anger' of authorities and people in developing countries. You see they started, they started provoking me. She was by no means the only singer to do so, but she was certainly the one whose performance style provoked the most debate. After all the process of open peer commentary, we feel quite satisfied with the heated - but in our view, healthy - debate our target article provoked. The re-organisation of work, sometimes real, and sometimes anticipated, also provoked industrial conflict. The psychological strain of a fast and crisis-ridden industrialisation process is supposed to have provoked an antimodern sentiment in large parts of the population. Heavy-handed tactics such as these, not to mention the palls of diesel exhaust normally hanging over those same roads, have provoked considerable public resentment. 174 cessfully provoked jealousy in typically developing children, altering none of its components. During this time, another group, more informally organized, emerged, provoking another split among the nationalists. In this light, then, there should be no wonder why the motherly administrative order provoked such insistent and articulate opposition. The 1851 data have provoked a protracted debate concerning the relationship between churchgoing and urbanisation. An overstimulating environment often provokes a catastrophic reaction. A few will go to 2000 mu, with an increasing risk of causing systemic botulism, and also of provoking antitoxin antibodies (see below). The procedure is repeated until vertigo is no longer provoked. Each of these threats - and many others - provoked distinctly illiberal rules and prohibitions. Conversely, this did little to protect owners from greater pain, and hence provoked increased resistance to clearance. However, if it provokes the start of critical new work it will serve a useful purpose. The voluminous press coverage of divorce cases commanded a large readership, but this very popularity had provoked anxiety about how such stories affected public morality. The role of drought stress in provoking outbreaks of phytophagous insects. However, large hospital investments have provoked some interest in the last few years. Reduced subjective awareness of bronchoconstriction provoked by methacholine in elderly asthmatic and normal subjects as measured on a simple awareness scale. Reduced subjective awareness of broncho-constriction provoked by methacholine in elderly asthmatic and normal subjects as measured on a simple awareness scale. All of which makes for an ambitious, provoking and hence challenging book. Immigration, severely restricted between 1929 and 1965, no longer provoked serious cultural fears. Remembering jokes and humorous anecdotes provokes a lot of laughter. The mills continued to operate until 1980 and their demolition two decades later evidently provoked the book's title. An overt challenge to royal policy, and therefore authority, was the least palatable of all and provoked a decisive response. In turn, the proposition of the single open space for living has often provoked a discussion about its functionality. The reason for this overestimation is the unaccounted depreciation of mining resources' stocks provoked by their exploitation each year. By this token incipient separation is provoked by an incident shock of approximately 5" deflexion. In this context, the domination associated with desiccationism ended up provoking serious dissent. Women also provoked controversy by elaborating new appearances and consumer practices that drew inspiration from abroad. Thus, it is those opposing attribute pairs representing one false and one true self-behavior that are particularly problematic in provoking conflict within the adolescent's selftheory. In several experiments, we have examined some of the noncausal base-rate problems that are notorious for provoking philosophical dispute. Their mer it lies in having provoked debate and having initiated a rare confrontation between public and academia. A more persistent misgiving is provoked by a relative absence of context. The second stage of the model concerns the behaviour provoked in response to the process of decline. Our claims about representations provoked vehement criticism from many commentators. The three notions that provoked the most disagreement and controversy are replication, information, and inheritance. The absence of recently built work has provoked such callow comments as 'he didn't really want to build' or 'he didn't really like buildings'. He was a pole of reference for architectural culture, provoking both intense loyalty and reaction. The overt confrontation in this exchange was out of the ordinary and provoked some audible giggles from among the men on the ship. Statements such as this could be contradicted only at the risk of provoking a challenge to a duel. However, never before has the ^ relationship between art and technology raised so many questions and provoked so much misunderstanding. Attacks of brief vertigo, nausea and imbalance provoked by turning over in bed, lying down, sitting up from lying position, extending or flexing the neck. Critical comments - partly provoked by an over-ambitious sub-title - stem from an appreciation of the way it opens up some important issues. However, whether provoked by a particular controversy concerning socialism or by dynamite, the long-term significance of the clash was largely symbolic. The practical impact of the 1662 legislation has, however, provoked considerable controversy. Admission to the inpatient unit is usually provoked by a cr isis of sy mptom intensif ication or deter ioration in health status. What also provoked attention was how she used her voice in conjunction with her body. The end of war together with deregulating policy reforms and a sweeping privatisation programme have provoked a surge in foreign investor interest in the country. The war provoked a lot of criticism among civic groups and probably also among ordinary soldiers. I owe her a great deal for provoking me. Until the late eighteenth century spatial relationships between theatre performers and spectators provoked interaction rather than reverence. His play provoked outrage, which he tried to deflect by claiming he had sought to 'educate' his audience. The rules apply, but also listening, touching, discovering, playing, having fun, provoking amazement and pleasure. A lot of it had me shouting 'yes' or 'no' (equally loudly) at it - but it provoked a response. The new pension index triggered a fiscal deficit, which provoked substantial tax increases. She also uncovers compelling evidence about the ways that changing practices of sexuality and gender roles provoked anxieties, especially among urban elites and government officials. The first divisive issue provoking hostile debate was about the meaning of "rights" in water. The nature of unconscious mental action provoked much debate during the period, especially after the discovery of reflex response in 1833. Such scepticism reflected in part the disenchantment with other powers that the events of 1791 had provoked. Particularly important anomalies at the level of the largest towns provoked renewed interest in the primate city law, itself equally hard to verify empirically. The fear of needing prostate surgery or of their partner requiring a hysterectomy provokes high levels of anxiety in many men. What provoked it was in part the ecclesiastical reform movement. His attempts at resumption provoked rebellion in 1189, which facilitated the establishment of the consulate in the city, the final step towards true urban independence. Rising debt levels later provoked fears of a solvency crisis. The memory of an experience is a function of the situation in which the question, which provokes the construction of that memory, is asked. In terms of the social information processing variables, attributions of sorrow to provoking peers were a positive predictor of physical victimization. The tendency to retaliate when one has been intentionally and maliciously provoked seems to be a human inclination. In so doing, however, it raises a basic question provoked by all such studies. A successful ad is expected to accomplish five functions: attracting attention, commanding interest, creating desire, inspiring conviction, and provoking action. Looking back at what was considered necessary and what has now been achieved, provokes some interesting reflections. Our position provoked a broad range of reactions, from enthusiastic support to strong opposition. Whatever we conceive sleep to be, forced awakening certainly provokes a massive reorganization of neural activity. Despite the controversy it often provoked, military intervention in labor conflicts was common from 1875 to 1925. 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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