The more pain he witnessed, the more his sermons became combative, defiant, and aggressive.

他见到的苦痛越多，他的讲道内容就越反动、越挑衅、越激进。

China doesn't piss on the White House.

国不会无故挑衅白宫。

" Malfoy provoked us, " said Harry stiffly.

“是挑衅。”哈利僵硬地说。

Jones's word were defiant, her face certainly wasn't.

琼斯的语言充满了挑衅的意味，但她的表却不是。

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the launches would be provocative.

美国国务卿迈克·蓬佩奥表示，发射航天火箭的行为极具挑衅性。

And the Middle Eastern nation is responding with defiance.

东国家伊朗则用挑衅进行了回应。

Holding the referendum in disputed areas is particularly provocative and destabilizing.

在有争议的地区举行公投尤为具有挑衅性，会破坏地区稳定。

Or maybe the Trump Administration will respond to perceived provocation with military strikes.

又或许，特朗普政府会以军打击还击挑衅。

In all these cases China can with some justification claim it is responding to provocation.

对于这，国可以声称这是出有因，只是在回应挑衅而已。

The Kremlin has denied any belligerent intentions and accused the west of provocation.

克里姆林宫方面已否认有任何战争意图，并指责西方进行挑衅。

But the country never took any provocative action in response.

但是这个国家从未以任何挑衅行动还以颜色。

Does the North Korean playbook have some other provocations in it?

朝鲜剧本里还有其他挑衅行为吗？

Associate yourself with something slightly illicit, unconventional, or defiant.

将自己与一稍显风流的、突破常规的或挑衅的东西联系起来。

A normally aggressive press has been cowed.

向来态度挑衅的报业已经成为惊弓之鸟。

It was a defiant and admirable attitude.

这是一种挑衅的、令人钦佩的态度。

Oswald Mosley, the English Fuhrer challenges the government right in the centre of London.

“英国希特勒”欧斯华莫斯利就在伦敦市心挑衅政府。

The paraben issue is a very provocative topic.

对羟基苯甲酸酯问题是一个非常具有挑衅性的话题。

Now that comes from the word provoke.

这个词来源于挑衅这个词。

Provoking ads or provocative ads are usually very shocking.

煽动性广告或挑衅性广告通常非常令人震惊。

And critics responded to his aggressive approach in kind.

批评人士也以同样的方式回应了他充满挑衅意味的做法。