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instigate

英 ['ɪnstɪgeɪt] 美['ɪnstə'get]
  • vt. 唆使;煽动;教唆;怂恿

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词态变化


第三人称单数: instigates;过去式: instigated;过去分词: instigated;现在分词: instigating;

助记提示


1. stick => stig- "prick, pierce".
2. stick => instigate.

中文词源


instigate 唆使,煽动

in-,进入,使,-stig,刺,棍,词源同stick,instinct.引申词义唆使,煽动。

英英释意


1. provoke or stir up;
"incite a riot"
"set off great unrest among the people"
2. serve as the inciting cause of;
"She prompted me to call my relatives"

英文词源


instigate
instigate: see stick
instigate (v.)
1540s, back-formation from instigation or else from Latin instigatus, past participle of instigare "to urge on, incite" (see instigation). Related: Instigated; instigates; instigating.

实用场景例句


The government has instigated a programme of economic reform.
政府已实施了经济改革方案。

牛津词典

They were accused of instigating racial violence.
他们被控煽动种族暴力。

牛津词典

Jenkinson instigated a refurbishment of the old gallery...
詹金森促成了老美术馆的重新整修。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The violence over the last forty-eight hours was instigated by ex-members of the secret police.
过去 48 小时的暴力事件是在前秘密警察的煽动下爆发的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A few days later, scar and lure simba into a valley, then instigate hyenas JiaoMa pursuits.
几天以后, 刀疤又引诱辛巴到了一个山谷, 然后指使土狼们追击角马.

期刊摘选

In 74 percent of cases it is women who now instigate divorce proceedings.
现在74%的案例是由女人提出离婚诉讼的.

期刊摘选

Presently, the advent of the Chinese AP test and classes will instigate a great change!
现在, 这样的情况随着中文AP课程和考试的开设,已经出现了重大的改变!

期刊摘选

Possibly is receives the media to instigate only then such the extreme.
可能是受到媒体的挑拨才这么极端.

期刊摘选

Do you think Hong Kong people have a responsibility to instigate economic development in China?
你觉得香港人有冇责任推动中国既经济发展?

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Some even warned me they would instigate a boycott of my books if I came.
有些人,甚至威胁我,如果我来,他们就抵制我的书.

期刊摘选

The congress set up a special department to instigate the thing!
国会建立了一个专门委员会来调查这件事情.

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Some even warned me they would instigate a 3 boycott of my books if I came.
有一些人甚至警告我,说如果我来了,他们会对我的书发起抵制.

期刊摘选

I am sure this archaeological evidence will instigate much discussion and debate among Egyptologists.
但是当他成为国王,并移居底比斯之后,他改名为图坦卡蒙,崇奉阿蒙.

期刊摘选

China must instigate implementation industrialization and the double job that expand intellectual economy.
中国必须挑起实现工业化和发展知识经济的双重任务.

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It would not prove worthwhile to instigate a nuclear attack.
挑起核攻击最终是不值得的.

《简明英汉词典》

Commonly, though not always, we exhort to good actions , we instigate to ill Samuel Johnson.
通常, 尽管并不总是, 我们规劝人们做好事,又怂勇人们做坏事(萨缪尔·约翰逊).

期刊摘选

His object was to instigate a little rebellion on the part of the bishop.
他的目的是,在主教方面煽起一场小小的造反.

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