foment
US /foʊˈment/
UK /fəʊˈment/
动词
煽动, 助长, 挑起
to instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action)
示例:
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The politician was accused of trying to foment unrest among the population.
这位政客被指控试图在民众中煽动骚乱。
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They were trying to foment a rebellion against the government.
他们试图煽动一场反对政府的叛乱。