prod

中英词典：prod

形容词：

1. prod (adj.)

含义：刺激的，激励的

名词：

1. prod (n.)

含义：刺激，激励

例句：The promise of a promotion served as a prod for his hard work. (晋升的承诺成为他努力工作的激励)

2. prod (n.)

含义：刺棒，刺杆

例句：The cowboy used a prod to move the cattle. (牛仔用刺棒驱赶牛群)

词语辨析：

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词汇扩充：

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近义词：

1. encourage

2. stimulate

3. urge

反义词：

1. discourage

2. deter

柯林斯词典：

1. prod (verb)

to poke or jab with or as if with a pointed object

2. prod (noun)

a poke or jab with a pointed object

牛津词典：

1. prod (verb)

poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object

2. prod (noun)

a poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object

用法：

1. prod sb/sth (into sth)：刺激某人/某物（做某事）

2. prod at sb/sth：戳刺某人/某物

3. prod sb/sth with sth：用某物戳刺某人/某物

例句：

1. The boss used bonuses to prod employees into working harder. (老板用奖金刺激员工更加努力工作)
2. He prodded the sleeping dog with a stick. (他用棍子戳了戳正在睡觉的狗)
3. She prodded her salad with a fork, deep in thought. (她低头沉思，用叉子戳着沙拉)
4. The teacher prodded the students to participate in the discussion. (老师激励学生们参与讨论)
5. He prodded her with his elbow, signaling her to be quiet. (他用胳膊肘戳了戳她，示意她保持安静)
6. The cattle were prodded into the pen. (牛群被驱赶进了围栏)
7. She gave him a gentle prod to remind him of their appointment. (她轻轻戳了戳他，提醒他他们的约会)
8. The journalist's questions were a constant prod to the politician's ambitions. (记者的问题对政客的野心起到了持续的激励作用)
9. The child gave the cat a playful prod with his finger. (孩子用手指顽皮地戳了戳猫)
10. The horse needed a prod to start running. (需要用刺棒刺激马匹开始奔跑)
11. His laziness requires a constant prod to get him moving. (他的懒散需要不断的激励才能让他动起来)
12. She used the prod of her competitive nature to push herself harder. (她利用她的竞争心理来更加努力地推动自己)
13. The team's recent success has been a prod for them to continue improving. (团队最近的成功成为他们继续提升的激励)
14. His comment was a gentle prod to start a discussion. (他的评论是开启讨论的轻微激励)
15. She felt a gentle prod on her shoulder and turned around to see who it was. (她感到肩膀上有轻微的戳，转过身去看是谁)
16. The politician used the issue as a prod to rally his supporters. (政治家利用这个问题来激励他的支持者)
17. She gave him a playful prod in the ribs. (她在他的肋骨上顽皮地戳了戳)
18. The coach prodded the team to victory with his motivational speech. (教练用他的激励演讲推动团队取得胜利)
19. The prod of hunger forced him to search for food. (饥饿的驱使迫使他寻找食物)
20. He prodded his memory for any recollection of the event. (他努力回忆起事件的任何细节)