goad
🇺🇸
/ɡəʊd/
🇬🇧
/ɡəʊd/
verb
R
to persistently encourage or urge someone to do something, often by annoying them
His constant criticism goaded her into working even harder.
彼の絶え間ない批判は、彼女をさらに一生懸命働くように励ましてくれた。
noun
R
a pointed stick used to urge on animals, especially cattle
The farmer used a goad to move the stubborn oxen.
農夫は頑固な牛を動かすために刺棒を使った。
R
something that motivates or encourages someone to take action, often by causing annoyance or irritation
The constant teasing from his classmates was a goad that spurred him to prove them wrong.
同級生からの絶え間ないからかいが、彼らが間違っていることを証明するよう彼を励ましてくれた。
translation
刺激
刺し棒, 刺激
語形変化
3rd Present
goads
Past
goaded
Perfect
goaded
Progressive
goading
Plural
goads