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词汇 provocatively
释义 provocatively
adverb
uk /prəˈvɒk.ə.tɪv.li/ us /prəˈvɑː.kə.t̬ɪv.li/

provocativelyadverb (TO CAUSE THOUGHT)


in a way that causes thought about interesting subjects: 引发思考地,启发性地
The comics featured stories that dealt provocatively with the environment, racism, and sex.漫画的故事涉及环境、种族主义和性,引人深思。
A woman was provocatively cast in the lead role.为了引发思考,专门挑选了一名女性做主角。
In his films he uses silence brilliantly and provocatively.
We like to leave the question of whether there is extraterrestrial life provocatively open.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Exciting and interesting
absorbing
absorbingly
action-packed
adventurous
alley
excitingly
exhilarating
eye-catchingly
fancifully
fascinating
prepossessing
provocative
pulsating
punchy
racy
vibrantly
watchable
with bells onidiom
zhuzh
zing

provocativelyadverb (TO CAUSE ANGER)


in a way that causes an angry reaction, usually intentionally: (通常指故意地)使人生气地,挑衅地,煽动地
He said that people would be allowed to protest peacefully, but not provocatively.他说,人们将被允许和平抗议,但不能挑衅。
The missiles are placed provocatively close to the border.这些导弹被挑衅地放置在边境附近。
Since his election he has continuously and at times provocatively pressed his agenda.
His report was provocatively entitled "A Failed Experiment".
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Annoying
accursed
aggravating
annoying
annoyingly
ball-ache
exasperatingly
frustratingly
gadfly
galling
gallingly
irritating
irritatingly
limit
maddening
mither
spiteful
stupid
trying
vexatious
vexatiously

provocativelyadverb (TO CAUSE DESIRE)


in a way that is intended to cause sexual desire: 挑逗地
He said that she was dressed provocatively.他说她穿着很挑逗。
Related word
provocative
They were dancing provocatively to pop music, to their parents' dismay.
In magazines, teen idols pose provocatively in revealing outfits.
The outfit was provocatively tight.
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