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prodding

英 [ˈprɒdɪŋ]

美 [ˈprɑːdɪŋ]

n.  催促; 督促; 鼓励; 激励
v.  戳; 杵; 捅; 催促; 督促; 鼓动
prod的现在分词

现在分词:prodding 复数:proddings 

BNC.39314 / COCA.23978

牛津词典

    noun

    • 催促;督促;鼓励;激励
      encouragement to do sth
      1. He needed no prodding.
        他不用督促。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB (用手指或尖物)刺,戳,捅
      If youprodsomeone or something, you give them a quick push with your finger or with a pointed object.
      1. He prodded Murray with the shotgun...
        他用猎枪捅了捅默里。
      2. Prod the windowsills to check for signs of rot...
        戳一戳窗台板看看有没有朽烂的迹象。
      3. Cathy was prodding at a boiled egg.
        凯茜正在戳一个煮熟的鸡蛋。
      4. Prodis also a noun.
      5. He gave the donkey a mighty prod in the backside.
        他用力捅了一下驴屁股。
    • VERB 提醒;促使;督促
      If youprodsomeoneintodoing something, you remind or persuade them to do it.
      1. The report should prod the Government into spending more on the Health Service...
        这份报告将督促政府加大在卫生服务方面的支出。
      2. His remark prodded her to ask where Mora had gone.
        他的话提醒了她,她问莫拉去哪里了。
    • See also:cattle prod

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • The Apple Watch reminds you to get up& welcome prodding for those who spend hours in cars or planes.
      苹果手表提示你该站起来了&这对于那些要长时间在汽车或飞机里度过的人来说是个很好的提醒。
    • Arachnophobic officials have been carefully prodding seats on aircraft ever since.
      这位患了蜘蛛恐惧症的官员后来坐飞机都要仔细检查座椅。
    • On beaches where crabs and sea anemones outnumber swimmers, environmentalists have a gentle reminder: No poking, prodding or removing the creatures from their natural setting.
      在螃蟹和海葵比游泳者还多的沙滩上,环保主义者发出温和的提示:不要捅、戳这些生物,也不要把它们搬离原来的地方。
    • The boy needs constant prodding from his parents, otherwise he won't get his homework done.
      这孩子老得大人敲打,不然就不肯做功课。
    • BYD's effort is a big test of how quickly a country like China can bring into the mainstream a costly new automotive propulsion technology by prodding the private sector and the consumer.
      这无疑是项重大考验:像中国这样的国家,通过鼓励私营企业和消费者,能多快地将一项昂贵的新汽车动力技术带入主流社会?
    • How much will they lose defensively without Van Gundy prodding them?
      没有范甘迪来盯着他们,防守的强度将降低多少?
    • Only by prodding it down the path of reform is there any prospect of change without catastrophe.
      只有促使它走上改革之路,才有蜕变而不引发灾难的希望。
    • The girl in the market was prodding at the fruit to see if it was ripe.
      那位姑娘在市场里用手戳水果,看看熟了没有。
    • Books such as Jim Collins 'Good to Great have put a spotlight on organizational culture, prodding companies to look for speakers with expertise in that area, he says.
      他说,吉姆o柯林斯的《从优秀到卓越》(GoodtoGreat)这类书籍已经把聚光灯置于组织文化之上,从而激发公司寻找在这一领域拥有专长的演讲者。
    • He would also invite me into the living room so that I could watch the Polish TV and improve my language and then spend half the television show prodding me and getting me to speak to him in very fast polish.
      他还会邀请到他的房间看波兰电视来帮助提升我的语言能力,鼓励我和他用波兰语快速地交谈。