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instigate

英 [ˈɪnstɪɡeɪt]

美 [ˈɪnstɪɡeɪt]

v.  使(正式)开始; 使发生; 煽动; 唆使; 鼓动

过去分词:instigated 过去式:instigated 现在分词:instigating 复数:instigates 第三人称单数:instigates 

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11605 / COCA.15639

牛津词典

    verb

    • 使(正式)开始;使发生
      to make sth start or happen, usually sth official
      1. The government has instigated a programme of economic reform.
        政府已实施了经济改革方案。
    • 煽动;唆使;鼓动
      to cause sth bad to happen
      1. They were accused of instigating racial violence.
        他们被控煽动种族暴力。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 发起;促成;鼓动;唆使
      Someone whoinstigatesan event causes it to happen.
      1. Jenkinson instigated a refurbishment of the old gallery...
        詹金森促成了老美术馆的重新整修。
      2. The violence over the last forty-eight hours was instigated by ex-members of the secret police.
        过去 48 小时的暴力事件是在前秘密警察的煽动下爆发的。

    英英释义

    verb

    • serve as the inciting cause of
      1. She prompted me to call my relatives
      Synonym:promptinspire
    • provoke or stir up
      1. incite a riot
      2. set off great unrest among the people
      Synonym:inciteset offstir up

    双语例句

    • A HANDFUL of professors at Stanford, sensitive to the exploitative potential of graduate school but convinced of its value, are trying to instigate meaningful change.
      在斯坦福大学,一些教授敏锐地意识到研究生院的开发潜力,但坚信它的价值。他们目前正尝试着鼓动有意义的变革。
    • To instigate studies and actions to overcome quality and safety problems, to reduce waste and improve team performance.
      鼓励研究和行动来克服质量和安全问题,减少浪费和促进小组工作绩效。
    • I needed a name that was recognizable and elegant, so I called my beer Samuel adams, after the brewer and patriot who helped to instigate the Boston Tea party.
      我需要为它取一个响亮而又高雅的名字,这样,我便以曾领导波士顿倾茶事件的酿酒人及爱国者的名字来命名我的啤酒&塞缪尔亚当斯。
    • Their function is to pass judgment on the merit of the protest and instigate required actions from the RC and OC to take remedial action to rectify any refereeing procedure found to contravene the rules.
      他们的功能是裁决抗议的是非曲直以及依裁判委员会(rc)和组织委员会(oc)的要求下执行补救的行动以纠正任何违反规则的仲裁。
    • It violates company's regulation to conflict or instigate other staff publicly;
      公开抵触或煽动其他员工违反公司规定;
    • Do you think Hong Kong people have a responsibility to instigate economic development in China?
      你觉得香港人有冇责任推动中国既经济发展?
    • Lastly, financial aid reflects the idea of two-way communication and self-help, emphasizing on the long-run of finance usage, and instigate impoverished families to regenerate financial assets.
      五是经济援助体现了双向、自助的理念,更注重资金使用的长效机制,促进贫困学生家庭产生资金再生能力。
    • She is threatening to instigate criminal proceedings against her former employers.
      她威胁说要向原来的雇主提起刑事诉讼。
    • In present globalization, how do we create architecture that can engage in cultural differences and instigate ecstatic cultural encounters?
      在全球化的今天,如何塑造能在深层次上超越文化差异并激发文化碰撞的建筑?
    • The Chinese football officer will instigate the Australia team join the Europe football scopes.
      中国足球官员将冇澳大利亚队加入欧洲足球的范畴。