Instigate
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 发起, 煽动
- ［英］ v. 发起, 煽动 ( to urge on; foment; incite)
- ［类］ 反义词: quell ( 镇压)
- ［记］ in ( 进入) +stig ( =sting 刺激) +ate -> 刺激起来 -> 煽动
- ［同］ 派生词: instigation ( n. 煽动, 刺激)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (-gated; -gating)
- Etymology: Latin instigatus, past participle of instigare — more at stick
- Date: 1542
- to goad or urge forward ; provoke
- Synonyms: see incite
- ? instigation noun
- ? instigative adjective
- ? instigator noun
