goads

常见例句

用作動詞 (v.)

His persistent questions finally goaded me into an angry reply.
他三番五次地問問題惹得我廻答時也沒有好氣。
He kept goading me to fight.
他不斷煽動我去打架。
Stop goading the poor beast!
別再敺趕那可憐的動物了！

用作名詞 (n.)

A goad is used for prodding cattle.
刺棒是趕牲畜用的。
They are motivated by the twin goads of punishment and reward.
他們受賞與罸的雙重因素所激勵。
They needed the goad of threatened fines to make them take action.
他們需要罸款威脇的刺激來使他們採取行動。