prompted
被提示的,迅速的,迅速地
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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.
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- : 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.
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- : 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.
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- : 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.
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The continued surge prompted Prince George’s County to issue a curfew for unaccompanied minors that begins this weekend in its waterfront entertainment and dining district.
The chef says the pandemic prompted an “identity crisis” that put him in touch with his mother and grandmother, who is honored at Moon Rabbit with a gin-based drink.
Virginia has mostly asked nursing homes to pay for their own employee testing since the start of the pandemic, and Maryland stopped paying for it in August, prompting frustration from some facilities that said they couldn’t afford to foot the bill.
The virus is coursing through the entire state, prompting state and local leaders to reimpose restrictions, cancel in-person classes in the places they were held and urge residents to take personal responsibility for stopping the virus’s spread.
When an Australian pop culture show made fun of the group, the ARMY created a social campaign, prompting an apology.
Those threats prompted Lozoya to move her family to California for a time until things cooled down, she said in an interview.
The United Nations was prompted to impose a ban on selling mainframe computers or laptops to North Korea.
What do you think prompted the change in comic book representation of LGBTQ characters?
The threats from this group are what prompted U.S. airstrikes in September.
That attack prompted the government to declare a three-month state of emergency in parts of North Sinai.
The moment was an awkward one, and Cynthia wished madly that she had not been prompted to ask that unfortunate question.
I didn't like to be done; the man urged me to occupy one place that was yet vacant; my evil genius prompted me to do so.
Cowardice prompted him to remain silent, and something which defied silence prompted him at last to talk.
Instinct had prompted her to put away her husband's bounty in casting off her allegiance.
And she would seat herself at the piano and play as her humor prompted her while the young woman read the letter.