prompt 的 4 个定义
prompt·er, prompt·est.
- done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- ready in action; quick to act as occasion demands: They were trained to be prompt and competent for any emergency.
- quick or alert: You're too prompt to take offense.
- punctual: She's never prompt in arriving for work, yet she's always the first to leave at the end of the day.
- to move or induce to action: What prompted you to say that?
- to occasion or incite; inspire: What prompted his resignation?
- to assist by suggesting something to be said: It's obvious that this witness has been prompted into giving false testimony.
- Theater. to supply from offstage with a missed cue or forgotten line: I focused on prompting our Cyrano, who had become strangely disoriented.
- Theater. to supply forgotten lines, lyrics, or the like to an actor, singer, etc.: I've got a one-line walk-on in the first scene, but for the rest of the play, I'll be prompting.
- Commerce. a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder .the contract setting the time limit.
- the act of prompting.
- something serving to suggest or remind: They send an email once a month, which is just the prompt I need to pay my bill on time.
- Computers. a message or symbol from a computer system to a user, generally appearing on a display screen, requesting more information or indicating that the system is ready for user instructions: When the prompt appears, provide your access code.
prompt 近义词
incite, cue
prompt 的近义词 45 个
- arouse
- cause
- convince
- draw
- elicit
- help
- indicate
- induce
- inspire
- motivate
- persuade
- propel
- provoke
- spur
- stimulate
- suggest
- urge
- advise
- aid
- assist
- evoke
- exhort
- get
- goad
- hint
- impel
- imply
- instigate
- jog
- mention
- move
- occasion
- prick
- prod
- propose
- refresh
- remind
- sic
- bring up
- call forth
- egg on
- give rise to
- help out
- talk into
- win over
prompt 的反义词 13 个
early, responsive
hint
更多prompt例句
- That prompted grumbling from industry competitors, but Trek’s claims went largely unexamined, and the controversy faded.
- This has prompted some to suggest we should instead create a distributed network of smaller quantum computers that can work together to simulate a larger one.
- They are often used as a call-to-action as they might prompt a viewer to read or learn more about a topic by clicking on the internal link, or else ask a viewer to contact you or schedule a visit.
- That belief prompted two teachers unions to call for her removal from the House Education Committee — one of her new committee assignments.
- Several clusters of cases related to a new viral variant have emerged in his area, prompting schools to delay their start dates.
- God has to continually prompt and prod him, and puts his brother Aaron at his side to do most of the real leadership.
- Fears that the plot was in the final stages helped prompt U.S. airstrikes against al Qaeda positions in Syria.
- For most people, just saying the name Manson is enough to prompt discomfort.
- These poll numbers again prompt the question: How could Al Gore lose in 2000?!
- Mamoon and his second wife, Liana, hope it will revive his reputation, and “prompt the reissuing of his books in forty languages.”
- Whatever can be done to bring about the prompt and effective use of this new system of bank settlement will be done.
- It is a notable fact that under the wholly unusual circumstances prevailing, the recovery was so prompt and effective.
- Perhaps their course is wiser than that which hot impatience would prompt—nay, I believe it is.
- A little practice makes the pupil prompt in dealing with any figures whatever.
- They have now (I suppose) reaped the harvest thereof, except that of the trees they planted, which are not so prompt in bearing.