"instigated" in Chinese (Traditional)
煽動引發
Definition
發起某事,尤其是負面的事情,通過鼓勵別人去做使其發生。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式或書面語境,常表示負面事件如挑起衝突或煽動抗議,不能用於正向事情,比‘鼓勵’或‘發起’語氣更強烈。
Examples
He instigated the argument by making rude comments.
他用粗魯的話語**煽動**了爭吵。
The teacher said someone had instigated the food fight.
老師說有人**煽動**了食物大戰。
His speech instigated the crowd to protest.
他的演講**煽動**了羣眾抗議。
Rumors about layoffs were instigated by someone in management.
關於裁員的謠言是由管理層某人**引發**的。
It was clear that she had instigated the conflict between the two teams.
很明顯是她**挑起**了兩隊之間的衝突。
They denied that they had instigated trouble at the event.
他們否認在活動中**挑起**了麻煩。