Word · Frequency #7458
inflammatory
激动的；煽动的；炎症性的
characterized or caused by inflammation
- 1.
Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
倾向于激怒或挑衅某人
- 2.
Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
与炎症有关的,导致或由炎症引起的
倾向于激怒或挑衅某人；与炎症有关的,导致或由炎症引起的；激动的；煽动的；炎症性的；[医] 炎的
In use
His inflammatory speech angered the crowd.
The newspaper published an inflammatory editorial.
She made inflammatory remarks about her opponents.
inflammatory + noun
常修饰speech, remark, comment等表示言论的名词。
The politician made an inflammatory speech that incited the crowd.
那位政治家发表了煽动性演讲，激起了人群的情绪。
be inflammatory
用于描述人或言论的性质。
His comments were highly inflammatory and caused widespread anger.
他的评论极具煽动性，引发了广泛的愤怒。
inflammatory + noun (medical)
医学语境中表示炎症性的。
Connections
Collocations
- inflammatory remarks
- 煽动性言论
- The politician's inflammatory remarks sparked widespread criticism.这位政客的煽动性言论引发了广泛批评。
- inflammatory language
- 煽动性语言
- The article used inflammatory language that offended many readers.这篇文章使用了煽动性语言，冒犯了许多读者。
- inflammatory disease
- 炎性疾病
- Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease.类风湿性关节炎是一种慢性炎性疾病。
- inflammatory response
- 炎症反应
- The body's inflammatory response helps fight infection.身体的炎症反应有助于对抗感染。
- inflammatory bowel disease
- 炎症性肠病
- Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease.克罗恩病是一种炎症性肠病。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘火焰’燃烧引起炎症，记住该词与‘发炎’相关。
Context & Register
该词常用于医学语境，表示'炎症性的'；也用于描述言论或行为，表示'煽动性的'。在正式或学术写作中比较常见，日常口语中使用较少。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the suffix '-ory' but have different stress patterns and do not rhyme with 'inflammatory'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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