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

• The actress Katherine Hepburn's thoughts on the matter are certainly thought-provoking.
  毫无疑问，女演员凯瑟琳·赫本在这个问题上的想法是发人深省的。
• In addition the school also offers a variety of interesting, thought-provoking, richly colorful elective courses.
  此外学校还开设了集知识性、趣味性于一体的丰富多彩的选修课。
• It is a thought-provoking image, and it feels particularly pertinent to New York right now.
  那张图片发人深省，特别的是能让人立即联想到最近的纽约。
• 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。
• This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film.
  这部电影令人捧腹，却又发人深省。
• This drawing reflects a thought-provoking social phenomenon which is quite common in China now.
  这幅图片反映了一个当今中国非常普遍、而且值得我们大家深思的社会现象。
• The picture is thought-provoking, and what it illustrates is a common phenomenon in our society today.
  这幅画是发人深省的，它所说明的是我们今天社会普遍存在的一种现象。
• 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。
• He's got a great personality and a thought-provoking facial expression.
  他有一个伟大的人格和发人深省的面部表情。
• Three years ago, John Taft, a senior Canadian banker, wrote a thought-provoking book about finance.
  三年前，加拿大资深银行家约翰•塔夫脱（JohnTaft）写了一本关于金融的发人深省的著作。