to prod
01
자극하다, 격려하다
to stimulate or encourage someone to take action
예시들
The coach tried to prod the team into giving their best effort during the intense match.
코치는 치열한 경기 동안 팀이 최선을 다하도록 촉구하려고 했습니다.
The persistent parent continued to prod their child to finish their homework before bedtime.
끈질긴 부모는 자기 아이가 잠자리에 들기 전에 숙제를 마치도록 촉구했습니다.
02
찌르다, 자극하다
to jab or poke a person or thing with a finger, stick, or other pointed object to get their attention or make them do something
예시들
She had to prod her sleepy friend repeatedly to wake him up in time for the meeting.
그녀는 회의에 맞춰 잠든 친구를 깨우기 위해 계속해서 찌르야 했다.
The farmer used a stick to prod the stubborn cow into the barn.
농부는 고집 센 소를 헛간으로 찌르기 위해 막대기를 사용했다.
Prod
01
a sharp implement used for poking or urging
예시들
The farmer carried a prod to move the livestock.
The zookeeper used a prod to direct the animals safely.
02
a prompt or encouragement to act
예시들
Her question was a gentle prod to get him thinking.
He needed a prod to complete his homework on time.
