instigate
ins
ˈɪns
ins
ti
gate
ˌgeɪt
geit
British pronunciation
/ˈɪnstɪɡˌe‍ɪt/

“instigate”的英语定义和含义

to instigate
01

煽动, 挑拨

to deliberately provoke, encourage, or initiate actions that lead to conflict, hostility, or harmful consequences
Transitive: to instigate an action or attitude
example
例子
In an attempt to gain control, the dictator used propaganda to instigate fear and suppress dissent among the citizens.
为了试图获得控制权,独裁者利用宣传煽动恐惧并压制公民中的异议。
02

煽动, 引发

to cause something to begin or occur
Transitive: to instigate sth
example
例子
The manager 's decision to cut costs instigated a series of employee protests.
经理削减成本的决定引发了一系列员工抗议。
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