provocation 的定义
- the act of provoking.
- something that incites, instigates, angers, or irritates.
- Criminal Law. words or conduct leading to killing in hot passion and without deliberation.
provocation 近义词
incitement, stimulus
更多provocation例句
- It’s a provocation to reinvent the process of AI development to include those who ultimately become subject to the algorithms.
- The boundaries between the digital and analog all but disappeared as rage, provocation and gloating bounced back and forth, again and again.
- Luther became a conservative darling this spring for her provocation, spending two days in custody on contempt of court charges.
- That she praised Graham’s oversight of the process, and then got up and hugged him, was simply the final provocation for many liberals.
- As my Vox colleague Jane Coaston pointed out, Miller delights in provocation for provocation’s sake.
- And then he went on a tear in early 2013, creating one provocation after another, seemingly every day for more than two months.
- Without any evidence or provocation, she attacks Swamp Thing—and then gets beaten in the only fight she has in the issue.
- The provocation is likely to end any hesitation in Britain over launching strikes against ISIS in Iraq.
- The provocation of a severe asthma attack after a cold is a well-known and well-traveled path to serious illness.
- None were killed and Ukraine called the incident an attempt at a provocation.
- Never, upon any account, or under any provocation, return rudeness by rudeness.
- One thing is certain: Robert was in no aggressive mood, and would not have resumed hostilities without really serious provocation.
- Perhaps they killed under great provocation, in the heat of passion.
- The tremendous armies and monstrous navies have become far more a provocation and danger than a defense.
- Frances swallowed down a lump in her throat, which was far too apt to come there on small provocation.