西瓜单词

instigate是什么意思

instigate

英 ['ɪnstɪgeɪt] 美 ['ɪnstə'get]

1. stick => stig- "prick, pierce".
2. stick => instigate.

instigate 唆使，煽动

in-,进入，使，-stig,刺，棍，词源同stick,instinct.引申词义唆使，煽动。

instigate: instigate: see stick
instigate (v.): 1540s, back-formation from instigation or else from Latin instigatus, past participle of instigare "to urge on, incite" (see instigation). Related: Instigated; instigates; instigating.

1. It would not prove worthwhile to instigate a nuclear attack.

挑起核攻击最终是不值得的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. His object was to instigate a little rebellion on the part of the bishop.: 他的目的是,在主教方面煽起一场小小的造反.

3. Possibly is receives the media to instigate only then such the extreme.: 可能是受到媒体的挑拨才这么极端.

4. The congress set up a special department to instigate the thing!: 国会建立了一个专门委员会来调查这件事情.

5. A few days later, scar and lure simba into a valley, then instigate hyenas JiaoMa pursuits.: 几天以后, 刀疤又引诱辛巴到了一个山谷, 然后指使土狼们追击角马.