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

• 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。
• This is a moving, delicately performed, thought-provoking film.
  这是一部感人肺腑，表演细腻，发人深省的电影。
• Nevertheless, the numbers are thought-provoking, even in hard-nosed, cynical New York.
  不过，即使是在以精明和不轻信著称的纽约，网络欺诈数量之多也引人深思。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is an entertaining yet thought-provoking film.
  这部电影令人捧腹，却又发人深省。