英语词汇“goads”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Verb The threat of legal action should goad them into complying. tried to goad me into auditioning for the play Noun The threat of legal action is a powerful goad to companies that have ignored the regulations. the threat of skin cancer—not to mention the prospect of wrinkles—should be sufficient goad for using sunscreen

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Officials in Kyiv say the Russian attacks seek to goad Ukrainian forces into responding.

Isabel Coles, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2022 Some countries have no desire to goad the Russian bear.

New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022 Although more than 100,000 Russian troops are massed on Ukraine’s border, Putin faulted the West for causing tensions, depicting a deliberate attempt to goad Moscow into making a military move.

Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2022 Sigal and his colleagues have found that Omicron infections in unvaccinated people don’t goad the immune system into churning out antibodies that recognize other variants very well.

Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2022 Third shots can also goad the immune system into broadening its range of coronavirus-fighting tools, so that kids end up ready to duel even antibody-dodging variants such as Omicron.

Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2022 Some creators don’t necessarily try to goad performers into saying outrageous things about camera, but center their entire channels around their interactions with performers, such as flirting with Disney princesses.

Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2022 But that doesn’t square with the serious decisions that came before this: decarceration, prioritization for the vaccines, and expenditure of resources to goad prisoners to queue up for the vaccine.

Chandra Bozelko, STAT, 20 Nov. 2021 Internalizing that fact is an important task, not least because doing so might goad us to develop a nimbleness in our response to disasters and resilience in our supply chains once the worst discrete weather events have receded.

Damon Linker, The Week, 18 Nov. 2021

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Thus began Johns’s career-long fascination with signs and symbols — not as a subject for representation, but as a goad to pure painting.

Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2021 Politics now in Illinois is about herding the people, using their emotions as the shepherd’s goad.

John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2021 It’s not solely Republicans who find themselves on the wrong end of Trump’s lash and goad.

Varad Mehta, Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2020 Morton is applying those lessons to winning local district councils, which have the ability to declare local climate emergencies that serve as a goad to the federal government.

Scott Wilson, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2020 The book also served, throughout, as a worthwhile goad, spurring me to test its assertions against my own uneasy re-experience — as both avid user and resistant consumer of social photography.

Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2019 The only difference was that, during Marcus’s birth, the amplified heartbeat was with us through the entire labor, a goad, and solace.

Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2019 Stories like those emanating from San Francisco General can be powerful goads to federal lawmakers.

Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2019 Their fairly gentle demeanor means handlers can manage them with verbal commands and the judicious use of goad sticks.

Denise Coffey, courant.com, 17 June 2019 See More

单词	goads
释义	goad 1 of 2 verb ˈgōd goaded; goading; goads transitive verb 1 : to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad entry 2 sense 2a) was goaded into fighting with another player 2 : to drive (an animal) with a goad (see goad entry 2 sense 1) goad 2 of 2 noun 1 : a pointed rod used to urge on an animal 2 a : something that urges or stimulates into action : spur The accident has been a goad to the company to improve its safety record. b : something that pains as if by pricking : thorn Synonyms Verb egg (on) encourage exhort nudge press prod prompt urge Noun boost encouragement impetus impulse incentive incitation incitement instigation momentum motivation provocation spur stimulant stimulus yeast See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The threat of legal action should goad them into complying. tried to goad me into auditioning for the play Noun The threat of legal action is a powerful goad to companies that have ignored the regulations. the threat of skin cancer—not to mention the prospect of wrinkles—should be sufficient goad for using sunscreen Recent Examples on the Web Verb Officials in Kyiv say the Russian attacks seek to goad Ukrainian forces into responding. Isabel Coles, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2022 Some countries have no desire to goad the Russian bear. New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022 Although more than 100,000 Russian troops are massed on Ukraine’s border, Putin faulted the West for causing tensions, depicting a deliberate attempt to goad Moscow into making a military move. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2022 Sigal and his colleagues have found that Omicron infections in unvaccinated people don’t goad the immune system into churning out antibodies that recognize other variants very well. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 1 Feb. 2022 Third shots can also goad the immune system into broadening its range of coronavirus-fighting tools, so that kids end up ready to duel even antibody-dodging variants such as Omicron. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2022 Some creators don’t necessarily try to goad performers into saying outrageous things about camera, but center their entire channels around their interactions with performers, such as flirting with Disney princesses. Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2022 But that doesn’t square with the serious decisions that came before this: decarceration, prioritization for the vaccines, and expenditure of resources to goad prisoners to queue up for the vaccine. Chandra Bozelko, STAT, 20 Nov. 2021 Internalizing that fact is an important task, not least because doing so might goad us to develop a nimbleness in our response to disasters and resilience in our supply chains once the worst discrete weather events have receded. Damon Linker, The Week, 18 Nov. 2021 Noun Thus began Johns’s career-long fascination with signs and symbols — not as a subject for representation, but as a goad to pure painting. Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2021 Politics now in Illinois is about herding the people, using their emotions as the shepherd’s goad. John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 20 Feb. 2021 It’s not solely Republicans who find themselves on the wrong end of Trump’s lash and goad. Varad Mehta, Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2020 Morton is applying those lessons to winning local district councils, which have the ability to declare local climate emergencies that serve as a goad to the federal government. Scott Wilson, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2020 The book also served, throughout, as a worthwhile goad, spurring me to test its assertions against my own uneasy re-experience — as both avid user and resistant consumer of social photography. Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2019 The only difference was that, during Marcus’s birth, the amplified heartbeat was with us through the entire labor, a goad, and solace. Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2019 Stories like those emanating from San Francisco General can be powerful goads to federal lawmakers. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2019 Their fairly gentle demeanor means handlers can manage them with verbal commands and the judicious use of goad sticks. Denise Coffey, courant.com, 17 June 2019 See More Word History Etymology Noun and Verb Middle English gode, from Old English gād spear, goad; akin to Langobardic gaida spear, and perhaps to Sanskrit hinoti he urges on First Known Use Verb 1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition goad 1 of 2 noun ˈgōd 1 : a pointed rod used to keep an animal moving 2 : something that urges or forces someone to act goad 2 of 2 verb goaded; goading : to urge or force a person or an animal to act … he goaded them toward school any way he could. Jerry Spinelli, Maniac Magee goads 1 of 2 noun plural of goad as in incentives something that arouses action or activity the threat of skin cancer—not to mention the prospect of wrinkles—should be sufficient goad for using sunscreen Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance incentives encouragements impetuses motivations spurs incitements provocations instigations impulses stimuli stimulants boosts fuels catalysts momentums causes reasons inducements yeasts momenta shots in the arm incitations motives sparks invitations considerations catalyzers grounds antecedents occasions Antonyms & Near Antonyms disincentives counter-incentives counterincentives goads 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of goad 1 as in urges to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action tried to goad me into auditioning for the play Synonyms & Similar Words urges encourages nudges prompts prods exhorts spurs coaxes pushes propels stimulates cajoles provokes implores presses drives beseeches importunes eggs (on) hurries rushes wheedles adjures incites pressures nags hustles foments instigates needles blandishes stirs (up) high-pressures soft-soaps Antonyms & Near Antonyms discourages deters dissuades restrains brakes inhibits curbs constrains checks holds back See More 2 as in prods to urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object goading the horse forward into the stall Synonyms & Similar Words prods stabs spurs pokes punches digs knocks nudges jabs pricks propels sticks drives pierces bores drills punctures chucks jogs perforates hales
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