prod
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prods
现在进行时
prodding
过去式
prodded
过去完成时
prodded
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刺激, 鼓励
to stimulate or encourage someone to take action
- The coach tried to prod the team into giving their best effort during the intense match.
教练试图激励球队在激烈的比赛中全力以赴。
- The persistent parent continued to prod their child to finish their homework before bedtime.
固执的父母继续催促他们的孩子在睡前完成作业。
- The teacher prodded the quiet students to share their thoughts during the class discussion.
老师鼓励安静的学生在课堂讨论中分享他们的想法。
- Wanting to speed up the process, she prodded her colleague to complete the task more quickly.
为了加快进程，她催促同事更快地完成任务。
- The campaign manager prodded the candidate to address the pressing issues facing the community.
竞选经理敦促候选人解决社区面临的紧迫问题。
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戳, 刺激
to jab or poke a person or thing with a finger, stick, or other pointed object to get their attention or make them do something
- She had to prod her sleepy friend repeatedly to wake him up in time for the meeting.
她不得不反复戳她昏昏欲睡的朋友，以便及时叫醒他参加会议。
- The farmer used a stick to prod the stubborn cow into the barn.
农夫用一根棍子戳那头倔强的牛进谷仓。
- He gave her a gentle prod to remind her to respond to the question.
他轻轻戳了她一下，提醒她回答问题。
- The curious child couldn't resist the urge to prod the strange object with a stick.
好奇的孩子忍不住想用棍子戳那个奇怪的物体。