每日外刊词汇
prompt/prɒmpt/
基本释义
done without delay
adj.立即;迅速的;及时的
to make sb decide to do sth; to cause sth to happen
v.促使;导致;激起
o encourage sb to speak by asking them questions or suggesting words that they could say
v.鼓励,提示,提醒(某人说话)
a word or words said to an actor, to remind them what to say next when they have forgotten
n.(给演员的)提词,提示
a sign on a computer screen that shows that the computer has finished doing sth and is ready for more instructions
n.提示符
exactly at the time mentioned
adv.准时地
词组短语
prompt delivery 限时专送
command prompt 命令提示符
prompt attention 从速办理
同近义词
adj.敏捷的,迅速的;立刻的
rapid、fastfly、forward、ready
v.提示;促进;激起;(给演员)提白
facilitate、boost、further
n.[计]提示;付款期限;DOS命令:改变DOS系统提示符的风格
cue、noting
外刊例句
加入这一行列的还有亚洲人和非洲人,他们因乌克兰战争导致的食品和燃料价格飙升而陷入贫困。疫情似乎让移民推迟了前往欧洲的计划,而不是让他们取消计划。
Covid-19 seems to have caused migrants to delay their attempts at reaching Europe, not abated them.Climate change will no doubt prompt more to try their luck.
——《经济学人》
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