goad音标

英 [gəʊd]

美 [goʊd]

goad基本释义

v.刺激；激励；驱使

n.刺棒；激励物；刺激物

goad用法及例句

noun

1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

Synonym: prod

2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

e.g. the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves

Synonym: goadingprodproddingurgingspurspurring

verb

1. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism

e.g. He needled her with his sarcastic remarks

Synonym: needle

2. stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick

Synonym: prick

3. urge with or as if with a goad

4. give heart or courage to

Synonym: spur

1. 招惹；刺激；激怒If you goad someone, you deliberately make them feel angry or irritated, often causing them to react by doing something.

e.g. He wondered if the psychiatrist was trying to goad him into some unguarded response...他怀疑那位精神科医生试图刺激他作出一些本能的反应。e.g. Charles was always goading me.查尔斯总是招惹我。

2. 刺激；激励A goad is something that makes someone do a particular thing.

goad的反义词

e.g. Ellie uses wit as a goad to try to force people to see what is in front of them.埃莉运用自己的机智风趣启发人们，努力使他们看清眼前的东西。

3. （赶牛用的）尖头棒A goad is a sharp, pointed stick that is used for driving cattle.

1. 刺棒：每辆牛车用6头阉牛拖拉,车夫用一根长度至少有20英尺的刺棒(goad)赶牛,刺棒悬挂在车顶下面,对于辕牛(靠近车轮的一对牛),用较短的刺棒去驱赶;长棒中段,另附凸出的尖刺,与主棒成直角,用来击刺中间的两头牛.

2. 刺激物：goa 西藏羚羊 | goad 刺激物 | goaf 废矿

3.

3. 激励：gloat (山羊)满足的看, | goad 激励 | infuriate 激怒

4. 剌激;煸动：graw#啮 | goad#剌激;煸动 | gorge#塞饱;狼吞虎咽

Poverty was an essential goad to industry.

出自：E. P. Thompson

The blame was torture, like knives goading him.

出自：D. H. Lawrence

Recriminations simply goaded him into a deeper fury.

出自：I. Hamilton

He galloped to the river's edge and goaded the beast to plunge in.

出自：J. A. Michener

The inconstancy of a crowd goaded by rhetoric.

出自：P. Ustinov

近义词

临近词

urging催促的

impetus推动力

rod杆

ram公羊

wheedle(以甜言蜜语)诱惑...

animate使有生气

needle针

signal信号

whip鞭子

prick刺

incite煽动

goading动词goad的现在进行式...

drive开车

stimulus刺激

prodding动词prod的现在进行式...

incitement刺激(激励

urge驱策

press按

provoke激怒

actuate促使

driving force驱动力

poke戳

poker扑克

stimulation刺激

spurring动词spur的现在进行式...

inspiration灵感

spur支脉

push推

hasten催促

provocation激怒

prod刺针

stir激起

shove推挤

stimulant兴奋剂

thrust刺

stick手杖

goad concentrate

Goadby

Goad sb into a fury

Goadsby's potato gelatin

goa

goad ... into

Goade

goad on

goad into

goad someone into fury

goal

Goad sb. to do sth.

相关列句

They can goad us into tactical errors and strategic blunders.(他们也可以刺激我们进入战术错误和战略上的失误。)

A pointed object, such as an ice pick, a goad, or a thorn.(尖刺尖头物，如冰戳，尖棒或荆棘。)

That his real goad was to get more money.(目的是为了得到更多的钱。)

Upon hearing these words, San Ysidro dropped his goad and shouted "Whoa!" to his oxen.(听到这么说，圣·伊西·德罗扔下赶牛刺棒，对牛喝叫“吁！”)

Hence the hope that high prices in 2007-08 would goad farmers in poor countries to respond by increasing yields.(因而人们希望2007-08的高粮价会刺激贫穷国家的农民有所回应，提高产量。)

Something that serves as a goad or an incentive.(刺激，激励，鞭策：充当刺激物或刺激动因的东西。)

Her presence was just one more goad to Joanna's unravelling nerves.(她的出现只是对乔安娜几近崩溃的神经的又一次刺激。)

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。)

Don't let your hurt feelings goad you into talking badly about your employer.(不要让受伤的感觉成为你说雇主坏话的借口。)

They needed the goad of threatened fines to make them take action.(他们需要罚款威胁的刺激来使他们采取行动。)