prod
- v.戳;督促;捅;催促;鼓动;杵
- n.戳;捅;鼓励;催促;提醒;(赶牲畜用的)尖棒,刺棒;杵;(贬称)新教徒
复数: prods 过去式: prodded 现在分词: prodding 过去分词: prodded 第三人称单数: prods
verb
戳;杵;捅
to push sb/sth with your finger or with a pointed object
She prodded him in the ribs to wake him up.
她用手指杵他的肋部把他叫醒。
He prodded at his breakfast with a fork.
他拿叉子戳弄着早餐。
催促;督促;鼓动
to try to make sb do sth, especially when they are unwilling
She finally prodded him into action.
她终于鼓动他行动起来。
noun
戳;杵;捅
the act of pushing sb with your finger or with a pointed object
She gave him a sharp prod with her umbrella.
她用雨伞使劲捅了他一下。
催促;鼓励;提醒
an act of encouraging sb or of reminding sb to do sth
If they haven't replied by next week, you'll have to call them and give them a prod .
如果下周他们还没答复,你就得打电话催催他们。
(赶牲畜用的)尖棒,刺棒
an instrument like a stick that is used for prodding animals
(贬称)新教徒
an offensive word for a Protestant
prod
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VERB (用手指或尖物)刺,戳,捅
If you prod someone or something, you give them a quick push with your finger or with a pointed object.He prodded Murray with the shotgun...
他用猎枪捅了捅默里。
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VERB 提醒;促使;督促
If you prod someone into doing something, you remind or persuade them to do it.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。
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She did her chores without prodding.
她自觉地做完了家务。
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See also:cattle prod
noun
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- a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
- Synonym: goad
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- a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- Synonym: goad goading prodding urging spur spurring
verb
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- poke or thrust abruptly
- he jabbed his finger into her ribs
- Synonym: jab stab poke dig
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- urge on;cause to act
- The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
- Synonym: incite egg on
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- to push against gently
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- Synonym: nudge poke at
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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。
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because Don 's coming round to prod me again .
因为唐又要拿针戳我了
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She gave him a sharp prod with her umbrella .
她用雨伞使劲捅了他一下。
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I 'm sick of being poked and prodded by doctors .
我讨厌让医生在我身上戳戳点点的。
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She prodded him in the ribs to wake him up .
她用手指杵他的肋部把他叫醒。
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He needed no prodding .
他不用督促。
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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。
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The woman prodded her neighbour and whispered urgently in his ear .
那位女士捅了捅邻座,急切地在他耳边低语。
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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。
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No amount of prodding will budge him .
不管怎么刺激都不会让他改变主意。
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He has a short fuse , and they poke and prod to see if he will explode .
他易于激动,因此他们故意拨弄他,看看他是否会发火。
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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。
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It is better to prod a person into action than to implore him to do sth.
请将不如激将。
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Make off the cuff remarks that are often seen as personal prods .
做出非正规的评价,让人不能接受
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He prodded at the plate of fish with his fork .
他拿叉子戳弄着那盘鱼
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The boy is prodding the animal with a needle .
那男孩正用一根针刺那动物
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The crisis will prod them to act .
那个危机将刺激他们行动。
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I shall have to prod him to pay me what he owes .
我将不得不催促他把欠我的钱还给我。
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You keep prodding me to work all the time .
你一直催促我去工作。
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A little gentle prod may is necessary at this stage .
在这一阶段或有必要稍微督促一下。
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If China remains part of the problem , it may need to be prodded .
如果中国仍是问题的一部分,外界也许需要激它一下。
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Responsible for PROD stages management to keep unique sequence in each product .
负责产品站点的管理,使每个产品都保持固定的程序。
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Flow is a natural state , and people will enter it without much prodding .
流是一种自然状态,用户进入状态而不需要刺激。
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Prod has empty content , because it carries no information .
Prod有空内容,因为它没有携带信息。
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This prodding may be needed for several reasons .
这一敦促可能需要数种理由。
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To prod the construction of harmonious Qinghai with recycling economy
以循环经济促进和谐青海的构建
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If you know something needs to be done , do it without being prodded .
如果你知道需要做某项工作,应该不用敦促地完成。
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The issue here is how to prod members to make a greater effort .
现在的问题是怎样激励员工更努力地工作。
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Emphasis on market details and optimization of prod - uct structure ;
注重市场细分,优化产品结构;
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Maybe he 's just shy and needs a little prodding .
也许他只是害羞,需要一点刺激。