provoke a confrontation
挑起对抗
频率: 7.211.1 每百万词
to deliberately cause a confrontation
故意引起对抗
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provoke a confrontation = 挑起对抗 (故意引起对抗)
- The military exercises near the border were clearly intended to provoke a confrontation.在边境附近的军事演习显然意在挑起对抗。
- He kept making sarcastic comments, trying to provoke a confrontation with his manager.他不停地发表讽刺性评论,试图挑起与经理的对抗。
- By repeatedly breaking curfew, she seemed to be deliberately provoking a confrontation with her parents.通过一再违反宵禁,她似乎在故意挑起与父母的对抗。
- The diplomat's inflammatory speech provoked a serious confrontation between the two nations.这位外交官煽动性的演讲引发了两国间一场严重的对抗。
- The lawyer was warned by the judge not to provoke a confrontation with the witness.法官警告律师不要挑起与证人的对抗。
- His aggressive play was a clear attempt to provoke a physical confrontation on the field.他咄咄逼人的打法显然是企图在场上挑起肢体冲突。
- If you continue to challenge his authority, you will inevitably provoke a confrontation.如果你继续挑战他的权威,你将不可避免地引发一场对抗。
- A violent confrontation was provoked by the protestors' refusal to disperse.由于抗议者拒绝疏散,一场暴力的冲突被引发了。
- Some people thrive on chaos and will always try to provoke a confrontation.有些人喜欢混乱,总会试图挑起对抗。
- Why would he risk his job just to provoke a confrontation over such a minor issue?他为什么要冒着丢掉工作的风险,只为了一件小事挑起一场对抗呢?