He reacted violently only under provocation .
只因为被激怒，他才暴力相向。
The terrorists can strike at any time without provocation .
恐怖分子可能无缘无故地随时攻击。
She bursts into tears at the slightest provocation .
稍一招惹，她就大哭起来。
So far the police have refused to respond to their provocations.
截至目前为止，警方并未对他们的挑衅作出反应。
1.触怒;挑拨,挑衅;刺激,煽动;诱发
2.愤怒,发怒,发脾气
3.惹人恼火的事;刺激的原因
1.something that causes you to react in an angry or violent way, often something that is intended to cause such a reaction
1.She said the symbolic award would be considered a severe provocation by all Chinese people, including Tibetans.
她说，这个具有象征意义的奖励会被包括藏人在内的全体中国人民认为是严重挑衅。
2.In an interview on Monday, Clinton said the US should not over-react to North Korean provocation.
希拉里在周一接受采访时表示，美国不应该对朝鲜的挑衅过度反应。
3.Yet he never barked. No provocation was great enough to draw from him that canine cry.
可他还是从不吠叫，好像就没有任何东西能激发他发出一声狗的叫声。
4."I do not think the book was written at all as a provocation, " he said. "It was written with the love and care he feels for the dishes. "
洛格先生不同意这种说法，“我认为这本书根本不能算作挑衅，”他说，“因为书里充满对美食的热爱和关怀。”
5.Panova says they were removed each time they appeared, and she suspects they could have been a provocation by the authorities themselves.
帕诺娃说，这些言论每次出现都会被删除，她怀疑这些言论可能是当局自己故意发表的煽动性言辞。
6.As if determined to deliver on the name, it inserts bullet points into text with little provocation.
就好像铁了心要让自己名副其实一样，它会无缘无故地往文本里加入用于列举的项目符号。
7.It's an exploration and a conversation between the viewer and one of the industry's luminaries, delivered with wit, depth, and provocation.
它是一种探索，他是与观众的一次促膝交谈，是行业的灯塔，富含智慧、深度和启发。
8.His presence was an irritation to him, for some reason-a deadly provocation.
由于某种原因，他看见他就要发怒--一种致命的激动。
9." I do not know if South Korea continues to be measured provocation, " anytime, anywhere may be subject to severe punishment.
如果韩国继续进行不知分寸的挑衅，“随时随地都可能受到严厉的惩罚”。
10.Her words carried the ring of deliberate provocation, challenging the Islamists to put a fatwa on her and raise a sword to behead her.
她的言词中带有蓄意的挑衅，挑逗着伊斯兰教徒对她进行裁决并亲自剑刃其首。