n. 1.(赶家畜用的)刺棒。 2.使痛苦[烦恼]之物；激励物，刺激物。 vt. 1.用刺棒驱赶(家畜)。 2.激励，刺激，煽动；策动；唆使。 短语和例子 goad sb. to do [into doing] sth. 唆使某人做某事。 goad sb. to [into] fury 使某人发怒。
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion 同义词：prod,
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" 同义词：goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring,
goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" 同义词：needle,
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick 同义词：prick,
urge with or as if with a goad
give heart or courage to 同义词：spur,
The goad is a traditional farming implement, used to spur or guide lifestock, usually oxen, which are pulling a plough or a cart; used also to round up cattle. It is a type of a long stick with a pointed end, also known as the cattle prod.
例句与用法
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She goaded him into taking the risk . 她唆使他去冒险。
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Frank was scolded for having goaded jim to steal a book . 富兰克因驱使吉姆偷一本书而受责。
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The instinct that goaded him to flight never was dumb . 那种催他逃命的本能也一直没个安宁。
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The sky had an arrogant blue which goaded the nerves like a spur . 天空湛蓝湛蓝的，逗引着人们禁不住走出家门。
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Goaded on by nixon, i was concerned with persuading faisal to lift or ease the embargo . 在尼克松的催促下，我很想说服费萨尔解除或放松禁运。
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I suggested that he was goading me to see whether an intoxicated diplomat could keep his numbers straight . 我说，他是在刺激我，想看看一个醉酒的外交家能否保持清醒。
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Late in life he married a second time, a stockholm woman who goaded him into every sort of extravagance . 在他的晚年，和一个斯德哥尔摩的女人第二次结了婚。这个女人唆使他过着一种奢侈放荡的生活。
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Every time he comes here he tries to goad me into doing or saying something that would give him an excuse to tell me to clear out . 每次他来到这儿总想挑我讲点什么或者干点什么，好给他一个借口赶我滚蛋。
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Hunger goaded him on to steal the money on the desk 饥饿驱使他去偷桌上的钱。
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They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward 他们说他是懦夫以刺激他做那件事。
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