foments

英 [fəʊˈments]

美 [foʊˈments]

v.  挑起，激起，煽动(事端或暴力)
foment的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 煽动，助长(事端或暴力)
  If someone or somethingfomentstrouble or violent opposition, they cause it to develop.
  1. They accused strike leaders of fomenting violence.
     他们指责罢工领导人煽动暴力。

双语例句

• On the other hand, everything is bad that is detrimental to unity and resistance to Japan, foments dissension and discord among the masses and opposes progress and drags people back.
  而一切不利于抗日和团结的，鼓动群众离心离德的，反对进步、拉着人们倒退的东西，便都是坏的。
• Someone who deliberately foments trouble.
  故意煽动助长动乱的人。
• It also foments the vital academic disputes of the code. Thus, it seems wise for China not to provide expressly the basic principle as a separate section or chapter in our legislations.
  因此，在利弊权衡之下，我国可以考虑将基本原则从法典中撤出作为其立法体例的另一种思路。