prod

a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

一种尖的仪器，用来推动进入运动状态

goad

a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

鼓励你尝试某事的言语

the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves

不停的使他神经紧张

goad

goading

prodding

urging

spur

spurring

poke or thrust abruptly

突然戳或刺

he jabbed his finger into her ribs

他用手指戳她的肋骨

jab

stab

poke

dig

urge on

催促

cause to act

使采取行动

The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window

其他孩子怂恿那个男孩，但他不想把石头扔进窗户

incite

egg on

to push against gently

轻轻地推

She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant

当她看到她的朋友走进餐馆时，她用肘轻推了我一下

nudge

poke at