| 释义 |
🔑promptprompt1 /prɑmpt / adjective - quick; done without delay迅速的；毫不拖延的◆I received a prompt reply from my lawyer.我从我的律师那里得到了及时的答复。◆We need a prompt decision on this matter.在这件事上我们需要迅速做出决定。
- prompt (in doing sth / to do sth) (used about a person) quick; acting without delay（人）迅速的，敏捷的◆We are always prompt in paying our bills.我们总是按时支付账单。◆She was prompt to point out my mistake.她立刻挑出我的错误。
🔑promptprompt2 /prɑmpt / verb - [transitive] to cause something; to make someone decide to do something导致；促使；驱使◆What prompted that remark?是什么引出那番话的？◆What prompted you to give up your job?是什么促使你放弃工作？
- [intransitive, transitive] to help someone to continue speaking or to remind an actor of his / her words提醒；提示；（为演员）提词◆“And can you tell the court what happened next?” the lawyer prompted.“那么你能向法庭陈述一下后来发生的事吗？”律师提醒道。◆The speaker had to be prompted several times.发言人好几次都得别人提示。
▸ prompt·ing noun [countable, uncountable] ◆He apologized without any prompting.他没经任何提示就道歉了。
promptprompt3 /prɑmpt / noun [countable] (computing计算机) a special symbol that appears on a computer screen when the computer is ready to receive an instruction提示，提示符（显示计算机已准备好接受指令） |