1.And listen, ' she continued provokingly, commencing a verse of an old ballad in the same fashion.
“听着。”她挑衅地说，开始用同样的腔调念一节古歌谣。
2.He was provokingly delayed, by one misfortune after another, but at last got his expedition under way at the end of the year 1681.
他的姗姗来迟是因为他遇上了一个又一个的不幸，但是到了1681年年底他终于可以继续探险了。