单词 | prompt |
释义 | adjectiveverbnounadverb🔑 promptBrE /prɒmpt/ NAmE /prɑːmpt/ adjective 🔑 done without delay 立即的;迅速的;及时的SYN immediate◆ Prompt action was required as the fire spread . 由于火势蔓延,须要立即采取行动。◆ Prompt payment of the invoice would be appreciated . 见发票即付款,将不胜感激。🔑 [not before noun ](of a person 人) acting without delay ; arriving at the right time 敏捷;迅速;准时SYN punctual◆ Please be prompt when attending these meetings . 参加上述会议,请准时出席。▸ prompt·ness BrE /ˈprɒmptnəs/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmptnəs/ noun [U ]🔑 promptBrE /prɒmpt/ NAmE /prɑːmpt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they prompt BrE /prɒmpt/ NAmE /prɑːmpt/ present simple - he / she / it prompts BrE /prɒmpts/ NAmE /prɑːmpts/ past simple prompted BrE /ˈprɒmptɪd/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmptɪd/ past participle prompted BrE /ˈprɒmptɪd/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmptɪd/ -ing form prompting BrE /ˈprɒmptɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈprɑːmptɪŋ/ 🔑 [T ]to make sb decide to do sth ; to cause sth to happen 促使;导致;激起SYN provoke◆ ~sth The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security . 此次发现炸弹促使当局加强了安全工作。◆ His speech prompted an angry outburst from a man in the crowd . 他的讲话激起了人群中一男子的愤怒。◆ ~sb to do sth The thought of her daughter's wedding day prompted her to lose some weight . 对女儿婚期的操心使她消瘦不少。[T ]to encourage sb to speak by asking them questions or suggesting words that they could say 鼓励,提示,提醒(某人说话)◆ ~sb She was too nervous to speak and had to be prompted . 她紧张得说不出话来,只好听人提示。◆ ~sb to do sth (computing计算机) The program will prompt you to enter data where required . 这个程序在必要时将提醒你输入数据。◆ ~ (sb ) + speech 'And then what happened ?' he prompted . “后来怎样了?” 他鼓励对方继续说下去。[T , I ]~ (sb )to follow the text of a play and remind the actors what the words are if they forget their lines 给(演员)提词🔑 promptBrE /prɒmpt/ NAmE /prɑːmpt/ noun a word or words said to an actor , to remind them what to say next when they have forgotten (给演员的)提词,提示(computing计算机) a sign on a computer screen that shows that the computer has finished doing sth and is ready for more instructions 提示符🔑 promptBrE /prɒmpt/ NAmE /prɑːmpt/ adverb exactly at the time mentioned 准时地◆ The meeting will begin at ten o'clock prompt . 会议将于十点钟准时开始。 |
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