verb

incite

煽動, 鼓動, 激起

His words incited the crowd to violence.

他的話煽動群眾訴諸暴力。

They were accused of inciting racial hatred.

他們被指控煽動種族仇恨。

((sb.)) ((to sth.)) 煽動(某人)做(某事) His words incited the crowd to violence.

((sth.)) 煽動(某事) They were accused of inciting racial hatred.

同義詞: provoke, stir up, instigate; 反義詞: deter, pacify

源自拉丁語「incitare」(使運動,敦促),由「in-」(進入)和「citare」(移動,激發)組成。

可以想成「in」(進入)+「cite」(引用,召喚)。意思是「召喚」人們「進入」某種行動,通常是負面的。

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