"instigation" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 煽動

Definition

指鼓動、煽動或促使某人做某事，尤其是不好的或不被期望的事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Instigation」是正式用語，多用於法律或嚴肅場合，尤其是指煽動負面行為如犯罪。常見短語有「at the instigation of」；日常生活較少使用。

Examples

The riot started at the instigation of a small group.

騷亂是在一小羣人的**煽動**下開始的。

He acted only at her instigation.

他只是出於她的**煽動**才採取行動。

The instigation of violence is illegal.

**煽動**暴力是違法的。

Without her instigation, he probably wouldn't have dared to quit.

沒有她的**煽動**，他大概不敢辭職。

His speech was seen as an instigation to protest.

他的演講被視為對抗議的**煽動**。

The plan went ahead at the instigation of the committee.

計劃是在委員會的**煽動**下繼續進行的。