provocation

名词

1. 1

   挑衅、挑拨

   He hit the other driver without any provocation at all.

   他在毫无挑衅的情况下就动手打了另一位驾驶。

2. 2

   激怒、触怒

   She stayed calm despite constant provocation from her coworkers.

   尽管同事不断激怒她，她仍保持冷静。

3. 3

   刺激、诱因

   The smallest provocation can trigger an allergic reaction in him.

   最微小的刺激都可能引发他的过敏反应。

4. 4

   激怒抗辩法律

   His lawyer argued provocation to reduce the charge to manslaughter.

   他的律师主张激怒抗辩，希望把罪名减为过失致死。