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provocative [prəˈvɒkətıv] ADJ

1. provocative:

provocative

激怒的 jīnùde

provocative

挑衅的 tiǎoxìnde

2. provocative:

provocative

挑逗的 tiǎodòude

provocative

性感的 xìnggǎnde

▶ provocatively ADV

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English

He aims to be provocative in choosing his topics of discussion, and those who would rather such issues remain untalked about frown on his humor. en.wikipedia.org

His behaviour and songs were often received as provocative by the general public. en.wikipedia.org

That's a crazily provocative, futuristic and satirical song. en.wikipedia.org

She usually wears a provocative dress and broad grin. en.wikipedia.org

He started leading a life of wine, women and song while giving endless provocative performances in theatres, on television and on tour. en.wikipedia.org

It was highly criticised during its publication, due to its provocative subject matter and racial and religious themes. en.wikipedia.org

Vanity 6 made headlines and gained a following with their provocative performances during the tour. en.wikipedia.org

They usually dress in skimpy, provocative clothing, regardless of the weather. en.wikipedia.org

It showed the girls wearing harem-like costumes and dancing in a very provocative style. en.wikipedia.org

They are not inclined to be demanding and provocative. en.wikipedia.org

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