英语
词源
源自拉丁语 īnstīgātus,īnstīgāre (“促使;煽动”)的过去分词,源自前缀in- (“...里”) + *stigare,与stinguere (“推动,刺激”)有关。对比德语 stechen (“戳,扎”)、英语 stick。
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instigate(第三人称单数简单现在时 instigates,现在分词 instigating,一般过去时及过去分词 instigated)
- (及物) 煽动,激起
- to instigate a riot
- 煽动暴乱
- 2017, Desa Markovic, Working with Sexual Issues in Psychotherapy
- If the man perceives that his partner has arousal or orgasmic difficulties, this is likely to influence his desire to instigate sexual activity and/or his enjoyment and pleasure in being sexual with his partner.
- (及物) 煽动,教唆,指使
- to instigate someone to a crime
- 唆使某人犯罪
- 1678, Robert Barclay, An Apology for the True Christian Divinity
- he might instigate them to swear against the law of God
- Template:RQ:Warburton Divine
- He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very extent of their malignity.
衍生词汇
- instigatable
- instigation
- instigator
延伸阅读
- instigate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- instigate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
世界语
副词
instigate
- instigi 的现在时副词形被动分词
拉丁语
动词
īnstīgāte