Incite

(verb.) provoke or stir up; 'incite a riot'; 'set off great unrest among the people'.

伯特伦编辑

• You incite them to outrage for bad purposes of your own; so does the individual called Noah of Tim's. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They now arouse a new meaning by inciting the one who hears or reads to rehearse imaginatively the activities in which the helmet has its use. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The presence of this medium incites bellicose exhibitions in a boy, first in games, then in fact when he is strong enough. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Fixation upon the immediate has made a rich country poor in leisure, has in a land meant for liberal living incited an insane struggle for existence. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The demand for army shoes fell off, and the system was abandoned; but it had incited invention in the direction of machine-made shoes and the day of exclusive hand labour was doomed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Still as I narrated, instead of checking, he incited me to proceed he spurred me by the gesture, the smile, the half-word. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Danton incited the crowd against the prisoners, Marat saw the danger of a massacre. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He was said to be a tiresome false prophet, who had incited Yemen, the rich province of Southern Arabia, to rebel against the King of Kings. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Darius was first incited to attack the Greeks in Europe by a homesick Greek physician at his court, who wanted at any cost to be back in Greece. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But both Mr. Horrabin, who has drawn these maps, and I, who have incited him to do so, have preferred to err on the timid side. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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