goad

发音

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  • n.
    赶牲口的尖棒
    激励
    刺激
  • vt.
    刺激
    激励
    (用尖棒)驱赶
    驱使(或怂恿、刺激)某人

单词词源

goad 招惹,刺激

来自PIE*ghei, 刺,刺激,词源同gar, goad.

双语例句

1. Urge with or as if with a goad .
用刺激物或类似刺激物促进。
2. Perhaps this is just a bluff , to goad mr obama into further sanctions , or make him take the military action he plainly wants to avoid .
也许这仅仅是虚张声势,以刺激奥巴马先生采取进一步的制裁,或是其明显想避免的军事行动。
3. Liberals will try to goad incoming leaders into making their views clear .
自由主义者将会竭力驱使新任领导人接纳他们的观点。
4. The writer said he needed some goad because he was indolent .
这个作家说他需要刺激,因为他很懒惰。
5. You 're trying to goad me into revealing information .
你们想要刺激我说出那些信息。

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