"provokes" 怎么发音
word
pɹəˈvoʊks
pruh-VOHKS
pɹəvˈəʊks
pruh-VOHKS
释义
To cause a strong reaction or feeling in someone, such as anger or excitement; or to deliberately make someone do something as a result.
IPA 音标
美式英语
pɹəˈvoʊks
英式英语
pɹəvˈəʊks
简化发音
美式
pruh-VOHKS
英式
pruh-VOHKS
语境中听
Loud noise often provokes a reaction from babies.
Her comment provokes laughter in the classroom.
Spicy food sometimes provokes hiccups.
He always provokes debates with his controversial opinions.