1·The article was intended to provoke discussion.
这篇文章旨在引发讨论。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·And we fulfilled our mission to provoke discussion about issues outside the literature and the laboratory.
我们履行了自己的使命，成功地激发了文献和实验室之外的讨论议题。
3·Ask questions that provoke discussion, get feedback on new products, or probe thoughts on industry issues.
问一些能引起讨论的问题，像新产品的反馈，或者在工业问题上探索思想。