incite

incite [inˈsait] vt.

1. ■ 激励; 刺激

2. ■ 鼓动; 煽动

3. ■ 引起, 促成

incite a crowd to riot 煽动群众暴动

Insults incite resentment. 侮辱引起愤恨。

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继承用法

incitement [ɪnˈsaɪtmənt] n.

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习惯用语

incite sb. to sth.

1. ■ 煽动[唆使]某人做某事

incite sb. to do sth.

1. ■ 煽动[唆使]某人做某事

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参考词汇

incite;instigate;arouse;都含“ 激动”, “煽动”的意思。

1. ■ incite 指“激励或煽动某人做好事或坏事”, 如:

His bravery incited the soldiers to fight continuously. 他的勇敢激励士兵们继续战斗下去。

2. ■ instigate指“唆使或鼓动某人做坏事”, 如:

Who instigated assassination ? 谁教唆暗杀?

3. ■ arouse 指“引起”、“使...醒来”, 动作意味较弱, 如:

His surreptitious behaviour naturally aroused suspicion. 他那鬼鬼祟祟的行为自然引起了旁人的怀疑。

appease;restrain;inhibit;