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挑起

[tiǎo qǐ]

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1.
He raised one eyebrow, stared at me for five seconds, then stomped to the recliner and sat down on the very edge, his back ramrod straight.
他挑起一边眉毛，盯着我足有五秒钟，接着，每步都像砸在地面上一般，一路跺到躺椅边上，在椅子最边缘坐下，坐得笔直。
tā tiǎo qǐ yì biān méi mao , dīng zhe wǒ zú yǒu wǔ miǎo zhōng , jiē zhe , měi bù dōu xiàng zá zài dì miàn shàng yì bān , yí lù duò dào tǎng yǐ biān shàng , zài yǐ zi zuì biān yuán zuò xià , zuò de bǐ zhí 。
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2.
In a rambling discourse, he said al-Qaida forces had given hallucinogenic drugs to the city's youth to incite unrest.
他在散乱无章的讲话中说，基地组织的部队为了挑起动乱，让城里的青少年服用“迷幻药”。
tā zài sǎn luàn wú zhāng de jiǎng huà zhōng shuō , jī dì zǔ zhī de bù duì wèi le tiǎo qǐ dòng luàn , ràng chéng lǐ de qīng shào nián fú yòng " mí huàn yào " 。
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3.
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's chief executive, has no interest in Yahoo unless Mr Yang is no longer around to cause trouble.
除非杨致远不再挑起事端，否则微软（Microsoft）首席执行官史蒂夫-鲍尔默（SteveBallmer）无意收购雅虎。
chú fēi yáng zhì yuǎn bú zài tiǎo qǐ shì duān , fǒu zé wēi ruǎn ( Microsoft ) shǒu xí zhí xíng guān shǐ dì fū - bào ěr mò ( SteveBallmer ) wú yì shōu gòu yǎ hǔ 。
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4.
Anyone suggesting there was an ethnic basis to riots was "trying to instigate tension between different ethnic groups" .
任何人认为暴乱活动涉及民族因素，都是在“企图在不同民族之间挑起紧张”。
rèn hé rén rèn wéi bào luàn huó dòng shè jí mín zú yīn sù , dōu shì zài " qǐ tú zài bù tóng mín zú zhī jiān tiǎo qǐ jǐn zhāng " 。
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5.
An aggressive country is always ready to start a war.
好侵略的国家总是准备挑起战争。
hǎo qīn lüè de guó jiā zǒng shì zhǔn bèi tiǎo qǐ zhàn zhēng 。
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6.
People's hearts are easy to be teased. Either calming them down or cheering them up is a far-reaching activity.
人心容易被挑逗，不论是将之挑起或抑下，都是一项影响深远的举动。
rén xīn róng yì bèi tiǎo dòu , bú lùn shì jiāng zhī tiǎo qǐ huò yì xià , dōu shì yī xiàng yǐng xiǎng shēn yuǎn de jǔ dòng 。
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7.
He accused some of the hidden forces behind the military and peoples trying to stir up trouble.
他指责某些隐藏在背后的力量试图在军方和人民间挑起事端。
tā zhǐ zé mǒu xiē yǐn cáng zài bèi hòu de lì liang shì tú zài jūn fāng hé rén mín jiān tiǎo qǐ shì duān 。
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8.
God said, "when I made the woman, she had to be special. I made her should strong enough to carry the weihgt of the world; "
上帝回答说：“当我创造女人时，我让她很特别，我使她的肩膀能挑起整个世界的重担，而又柔情似水。”
shàng dì huí dá shuō : " dāng wǒ chuàng zào nǚ rén shí , wǒ ràng tā hěn tè bié , wǒ shǐ tā de jiān bǎng néng tiǎo qǐ zhěng gè shì jiè de zhòng dàn , ér yòu róu qíng sì shuǐ 。 "
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9.
"[A]ny would-be aggressor" would be made to understand "that targeting one ally means invoking the ire of the rest. "
“[任]何潜在侵略者”必须明白“瞄准某一个盟国意味着挑起其他国家的怒火。”
" [ rèn ] hé qián zài qīn lüè zhě " bì xū míng bái " miáo zhǔn mǒu yī gè méng guó yì wèi zhe tiǎo qǐ qí tā guó jiā de nù huǒ 。 "
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10.
Let one of you provoke an incident which endangers it and I shall cause that man to curse his mother for giving him birth.
就让你的人挑起一起事件，危机到它，那么我就好归咎于他，诅咒他老娘不该生下他来。
jiù ràng nǐ de rén tiǎo qǐ yì qǐ shì jiàn , wēi jī dào tā , nà me wǒ jiù hǎo guī jiù yú tā , zǔ zhòu tā lǎo niáng bù gāi shēng xià tā lái 。
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