foment
英 [fəʊˈment]
美 [foʊˈment]
v. 挑起,激起,煽动(事端或暴力)
现在分词:fomenting 过去分词:fomented 过去式:fomented 复数:foments 第三人称单数:foments
BNC.24306 / COCA.22862
牛津词典
verb
- 挑起,激起,煽动(事端或暴力)
to create trouble or violence or make it worse- They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
他们指控他煽动政治动乱。
- They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 煽动,助长(事端或暴力)
If someone or somethingfomentstrouble or violent opposition, they cause it to develop.- They accused strike leaders of fomenting violence.
他们指责罢工领导人煽动暴力。
- They accused strike leaders of fomenting violence.
英英释义
verb
- bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
- His legs should be fomented
- try to stir up public opinion
双语例句
- A deadly mix of falling prices and high leverage could foment a "debt-deflation" of the type first described by Irving Fisher, an American economist, in1933.
1933年美国经济学家艾文费希尔首先提出债务通缩的概念,它是由价格下跌和高杠杆相互作用所产生的致命结果。 - In the past, while we were fighting strenuously for peace and unity, they were doing all they could to foment civil war and splits.
当我们过去力争和平统一的时候,他们就竭力挑拨内战和分裂。 - For one thing, high fuel prices can foment unrest, Burma being the latest case.
首先,燃油价格高企可能会引发动荡,缅甸就是最新的例证。 - Treatment of cervix vertebra disease with extradural block complicated with massage and foment and traction Supplemental drugs used in epidural block
颈部硬膜外麻醉的应用颈部硬膜外阻滞加按摩、热敷牵引治疗颈椎病 - Foment discord, ill feeling, civil disorder, etc.
引起不和、恶感、内乱等。 - The brief People's Daily article, which carried the byline Wang Xiaoyang, charged that the U.S.developed the concept of cyber warfare and that it had used the Internet to foment unrest in Iran.
《人民日报》这篇署名“汪小阳”的短文称美国引入了网络战概念,并利用网络煽动伊朗内乱。 - There is one, that's for sure! The devil alone can foment murders! Don't forget that, and be careful!
可以肯定,有一个魔鬼!这个魔鬼可以制造凶案。别忘了这个,小心一些! - I have written the book to try and help foment the various national conversations that must be had around the world about getting our fiscal houses ( and sanity) in order.
我写的书,试图帮助挑起的,必须围绕关于恢复国内秩序的(和理智)财政房子世界有各种国家的对话。 - The song was banned on the grounds that it might foment racial tension.
那首歌因为可能激化种族间的紧张关系被禁止了。 - It was a case of the reactionaries inside a socialist country, in league with the imperialists, attempting to achieve their conspiratorial aims by taking advantage of contradictions among the people to foment dissension and stir up disorder.
社会主义国家内部的反动派同帝国主义者互相勾结,利用人民内部的矛盾,挑拨离间,兴风作浪,企图实现他们的阴谋。