thought-provoking

英 [ˈθɔːt prəvəʊkɪŋ]

美 [ˈθɔːt prəvoʊkɪŋ]

adj.  发人深省的; 引人深思的

现在分词：thought-provoking　

牛津词典

adj.

• 发人深省的；引人深思的
  making people think seriously about a particular subject or issue

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (书籍、电影等)发人深省的，引人深思的
  If something such as a book or a film isthought-provoking, it contains interesting ideas that make people think seriously.
  1. This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film.
     这部电影令人捧腹，却又发人深省。

英英释义

adj

• stimulating interest or thought
  1. a challenging hypothesis
  2. a thought-provoking book
  Synonym:challenging

双语例句

• Simple as the pictures are they do demonstrate certain thought-provoking social phenomenon.
  这些图虽然简单，但是却确实表明了一个发人深思的社会现象。
• She provides breadth, depth, and many thought-provoking questions that will engage you in lively debate and reflection on where you stand regarding many of the issues in the headlines today.
  她提供了宽大、深奥，和许多发人深省的问题，这些问题可以令您参与生动的讨论以及对当今许多热门的问题的反思。
• I found this story thought-provoking.
  我发现这个故事发人深省。
• This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film.
  这部电影令人捧腹，却又发人深省。
• What is conveyed in the drawing is most thought-provoking and should arouse our social concern.
  图画中所反映的问题极其发人深思并且应当引起我们社会的关注。
• This photo does reflect a thought-provoking social phenomenon which is not uncommon in China now.
  图片反映了一个引人深思的社会现象，这个现象在今天的中国很普遍。
• By asking thought-provoking questions, you can not only collect valuable information but also distinguish yourself from the pack.
  通过问一些引发思考的问题，你不仅可以收集有价值的信息，还能让你脱颖而出。
• Through the years and in several exhibitions, their works emerged as the creative assessment of thought-provoking artistic minds.
  这些年来，以及经过数个展览，他们的作品成为了发人深省的艺术想法的创造性评估。
• The experience of 1930s Japan is thought-provoking.
  上世纪30年代日本的经历发人深省。
• Effective teaching is not to give right answers, but to put forward questions that are thought-provoking.
  有效的教学并非在于给出正确的答案，而在于提出引人深思的问题。