goad
n. 趕牲口的尖棒; 激勵; 刺激
vt. 刺激; 激勵; (用尖棒)驅趕; 驅使(或慫恿、刺激)某人
If you goad someone, you deliberately make them feel angry or irritated, often causing them to react by doing something.
He wondered if the psychiatrist was trying to goad him into some unguarded response...
他懷疑那位精神科醫生試圖刺激他作出一些本能的反應。
Charles was always goading me.
查爾斯總是招惹我。
A goad is something that makes someone do a particular thing.
Ellie uses wit as a goad to try to force people to see what is in front of them.
埃莉運用自己的機智風趣啟發人們,努力使他們看清眼前的東西。
A goad is a sharp, pointed stick that is used for driving cattle.
1. a pointed instrument used to prod into motion
2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
1. give heart or courage to
2. urge with or as if with a goad
3. prod or urge as if with a log stick
4. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism;
Hunger goad him to steal a loaf of bread.
飢餓驅迫他偷一塊麵包.
One that acts as a provocative stimulus; a goad.
刺激令人振奮的刺激物; 激勵.
The opposition is trying to goad the government into calling an election.
在野反對黨正努力激起政府提出選舉.
To urge or goad to action.
催促或喚起行動.
Very goad to meet you.
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