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Goad
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诱使, 尖锐工具
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
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刺激, 鼓动
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
to goad
01
激励, 刺激
to strategically and persistently encourage or stimulate someone
Transitive: to goad sb
Ditransitive: to goad sb to do sth
02
刺激, 挑衅
to irritate or provoke someone, typically through persistent criticism, taunts, or annoying behavior
Transitive: to goad sb
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驱使, 激励
to drive or prod an animal, typically cattle or livestock, using a spiked stick or pointed instrument
Transitive: to goad animals
goad
n
例子
The self-help book was filled with strategies to goad individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve personal goals.
