美[prɑ:d] 1 . He gave the donkey a mighty prod in the backside.
他用力捅了一下驢屁股。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . Prod the windowsills to check for signs of rot.
戳一戳窗臺板看看有沒有朽爛的跡象。
來自柯林斯例句
3 . You'd better give her memory a prod .
你最好提醒她一下.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
4 . The report should prod the Government into spending more on the Health Service.
這份報告將督促政府加大在衛生服務方面的支出。
來自柯林斯例句
5 . He has a short fuse, and they poke and prod to see if he will explode.
他易于激動, 因此他們故意撥弄他,看看他是否會發火.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
1.a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something;
the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
2.a pointed instrument used to prod into motion
1.to push against gently;
She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
2.urge on; cause to act;
They other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
3.poke or thrust abruptly;
he jabbed his finger into her ribs
