| 单词 | provocative |
| 释义 | provocative —provocative /prəˈvɒk.ə.tɪv/ aep /-ˈvɑː.kə.t̬ɪv/ adjective (CAUSING THOUGHT) ► F0 causing thought about interesting subjects: » The programme will take a detailed and provocative look at the problem of homelessness.Thesaurus+: ↑Exciting and interestingprovocatively /-li/ adverb► F0» She dresses very provocatively (= intending to cause sexual interest).Thesaurus+: ↑AnnoyingThesaurus+: ↑Exciting and interestingThesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheeky adjective (MAKE ANGRY) ► F0 causing an angry reaction, usually intentionally: » a provocative question/remark» In a deliberately provocative speech, she criticized the whole system of government.Thesaurus+: ↑Annoyingprovocatively /-li/ adverb► F0» She dresses very provocatively (= intending to cause sexual interest).Thesaurus+: ↑AnnoyingThesaurus+: ↑Exciting and interestingThesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheeky adjective (SEXUAL) ► F0 If behaviour or clothing is provocative, it is intended to cause sexual desire: » She slowly leaned forward in a provocative way.Thesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheekyprovocatively /-li/ adverb► F0» She dresses very provocatively (= intending to cause sexual interest).Thesaurus+: ↑AnnoyingThesaurus+: ↑Exciting and interestingThesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheeky |
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