学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2481 provocative

今天我们要学的词是 provocative¹. Provocative 形容词，挑衅性的。U.S. National Security Advisor² Susan Rice called North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket “a destabilizing and provocative move.” 美国国家安全顾问赖斯说，朝鲜发射远程火箭，是一种“破坏稳定和挑衅性的举动”。U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon slammed the Israeli government’s decision to approve building more than 150 new homes in the West Bank as provocative. 联合国秘书长潘基文批评以色列政府批准在约旦河西岸兴建150多所新居的做法是带有挑衅性的。好的，我们今天学习的词是 provocative, provocative, provocative....

1 provocative   

adj.挑衅的，煽动的，刺激的，挑逗的

参考例句：

• She wore a very provocative dress.她穿了一件非常性感的裙子。
• His provocative words only fueled the argument further.他的挑衅性讲话只能使争论进一步激化。

2 advisor   

n.顾问，指导老师，劝告者

参考例句：

• They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
• The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。