provokes
v.
激起( provoke的第三人称单数 );
惹怒;
引起;
引发;
例句:
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It's the story of a lovelorn girl whose suicide provokes bitter recriminations.
那是个关于一名失恋的姑娘的故事,她的自杀引起了严厉的互相指责.
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Spring scenery provokes people's interest.
春色撩人.
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An insult provokes a person toanger.
侮辱激怒一个人.
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There is something about him that provokes devotion.
来自NEWYORKER
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It provokes strong opinions because people care passionately about it.
来自BBC
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If it provokes greater interest from employers, better still.
来自WSJ