Prompt 音标拼音: [pr'ɑmpt]
n . 提示,提醒,提白,付款期限
a . 迅速的,敏捷的,立刻的,提白员的
vt . 激励
提示,提醒,提白,付款期限迅速的,敏捷的,立刻的,提白员的激励
prompt 候答讯号;提示号;提示符号;提示字元
prompt 提示
prompt adj 1 :
according to schedule or without delay ;
on time ; "
the train is prompt "
2 :
ready and willing or quick to act ; "
she is always prompt to help her friends ";
3 :
performed with little or no delay ; "
an immediate reply to my letter "; "
a prompt reply "; "
was quick to respond "; "
a straightaway denial " [
synonym : {
immediate }, {
prompt }, {
quick },
{
straightaway }]
n 1 :
a cue given to a performer (
usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken ); "
the audience could hear his prompting " [
synonym : {
prompt }, {
prompting }]
2 : (
computer science )
a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command [
synonym : {
prompt }, {
command prompt }]
v 1 :
give an incentive for action ; "
This moved me to sacrifice my career " [
synonym : {
motivate }, {
actuate }, {
propel }, {
move },
{
prompt }, {
incite }]
2 :
serve as the inciting cause of ; "
She prompted me to call my relatives " [
synonym : {
prompt }, {
inspire }, {
instigate }]
3 :
assist (
somebody acting or reciting )
by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned [
synonym :
{
prompt }, {
remind }, {
cue }]
Prompt \
Prompt \ (
pr [
o ^]
mt ;
215 ),
a . [
Compar . {
Prompter };
superl .
{
Promptest }.] [
F .
prompt ,
L .
promptus ,
properly ,
brought forth (
to light or view ),
hence ,
visible ,
evident ,
at hand ,
ready ,
quick , --
p .
p .
of promere to take or bring forth ;
pro forth emere to take .
See {
Redeem }. ]
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1 .
Ready and quick to act as occasion demands ;
meeting requirements readily ;
not slow ,
dilatory ,
or hesitating in decision or action ;
responding on the instant ;
immediate ;
as ,
prompt in obedience or compliance ; --
said of persons .
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Very discerning and prompt in giving orders .
--
Clarendon .
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Tell him I am prompt To lay my crown at '
s feet . --
Shak .
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And you ,
perhaps ,
too prompt in your replies .
--
Dryden .
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2 .
Done or rendered quickly ,
readily ,
or immediately ;
given without delay or hesitation ; --
said of conduct ;
as ,
prompt assistance .
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When Washington heard the voice of his country in distress ,
his obedience was prompt . --
Ames .
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3 .
Easy ;
unobstructed . [
Obs .]
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The reception of the light into the body of the building was very prompt . --
Sir H .
Wotton .
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Syn :
Ready ;
expeditious ;
quick ;
agile ;
alert ;
brisk ;
nimble .
Usage : {
Prompt }, {
Ready }, {
Expeditious }.
One who is ready is prepared to act at the moment .
One who is prompt acts at the moment .
One who is expeditious carries through an undertaking with constant promptness .
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Prompt \
Prompt \,
n . (
Com .)
A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased ,
this limit varying with different goods .
See {
Prompt -
note }.
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To cover any probable difference of price which might arise before the expiration of the prompt ,
which for this article [
tea ]
is three months . --
J .
S .
Mill .
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Prompt \
Prompt \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Prompted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Prompting }.]
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1 .
To assist or induce the action of ;
to move to action ;
to instigate ;
to incite .
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God first . . .
prompted on the infirmities of the infant world by temporal prosperity . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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2 .
To suggest ;
to dictate .
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And whispering angles prompt her golden dreams .
--
Pope .
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3 .
To remind ,
as an actor or an orator ,
of words or topics forgotten .
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298 Moby Thesaurus words for "
prompt ":
accordant ,
acquiescent ,
admonish ,
adumbrate ,
affect ,
affirmative ,
agile ,
agog ,
agreeable ,
agreeing ,
aide -
memoire ,
alacritous ,
alert ,
alive ,
all agog ,
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animated ,
anxious ,
approving ,
apt ,
ardent ,
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arouse ,
assenting ,
attentive ,
avid ,
awake ,
awaken ,
bend ,
bias ,
breakneck ,
breathless ,
bright ,
bring ,
bring about ,
bring around ,
bring to recollection ,
brisk ,
broad hint ,
bursting to ,
cajole ,
call forth ,
call up ,
carry ,
carry back ,
cause ,
caution ,
charge ,
clue ,
coax ,
color ,
compliable ,
compliant ,
consentient ,
consenting ,
content ,
convince ,
cooperative ,
cue ,
cursory ,
dashing ,
decide ,
decisive ,
desirous ,
determine ,
dispatchful ,
dispose ,
disposed ,
docile ,
double -
quick ,
draw ,
drop a hint ,
eager ,
eagle -
winged ,
egg on ,
elicit ,
encourage ,
endorsing ,
engage ,
enjoin ,
enlist ,
enthusiastic ,
evoke ,
exhort ,
expeditious ,
expostulate ,
express ,
fain ,
fast ,
favorable ,
favorably disposed ,
favorably inclined ,
festinate ,
feverish ,
flapper ,
fleet ,
flying ,
forward ,
full of life ,
furious ,
galloping ,
game ,
gentle hint ,
gesture ,
get ,
get to do ,
give a hint ,
give rise to ,
give the cue ,
glance at ,
glimmer ,
glimmering ,
goad ,
hair -
trigger ,
hasty ,
headlong ,
help ,
hint ,
hint at ,
hold the promptbook ,
hurried ,
hustling ,
immediate ,
impatient ,
impel ,
implication ,
imply ,
in the mind ,
in the mood ,
incite ,
incline ,
inclined ,
index ,
indicate ,
indication ,
induce ,
influence ,
inkling ,
innuendo ,
insinuate ,
insinuation ,
inspire ,
instant ,
instantaneous ,
interest in ,
intimate ,
intimation ,
issue a caveat ,
jog the memory ,
jogger ,
keen ,
kick ,
last -
minute ,
lead ,
light of heel ,
light -
footed ,
lively ,
look ,
lure ,
memorandum ,
mercurial ,
minded ,
motivate ,
move ,
muster up ,
nag ,
nimble ,
nimble -
footed ,
nod ,
nothing loath ,
nudge ,
occasion ,
on the ,
on the alert ,
on the ball ,
on the job ,
on the spot ,
on time ,
panting ,
passing ,
permissive ,
persuade ,
pliant ,
preach ,
precipitate ,
predispose ,
predisposed ,
prevail ,
prevail on ,
prevail upon ,
prick ,
procure ,
prod ,
prompt the mind ,
prompter ,
prompting ,
prone ,
propel ,
provoke ,
punctual ,
put in mind ,
put in remembrance ,
qui vive ,
quick ,
quick as lightning ,
quick as thought ,
rapid ,
raring to ,
ratifying ,
ready ,
ready and willing ,
recall ,
receptive ,
reckless ,
remember ,
remembrance ,
remembrancer ,
remind ,
remind one of ,
reminder ,
remonstrate ,
responsive ,
rouse ,
running ,
sanctioning ,
scent ,
sharp ,
sic ,
sign ,
signal ,
slap -
bang ,
slapdash ,
sleepless ,
smart ,
snap ,
snappy ,
soften up ,
spanking ,
speedy ,
spirited ,
spoor ,
spry ,
spur ,
stimulate ,
stimulus ,
submissive ,
suggest ,
suggestion ,
summary ,
summon up ,
superficial ,
suspicion ,
sway ,
swift ,
symptom ,
talk into ,
telltale ,
tempt ,
tickler ,
timely ,
tinge ,
tone ,
track ,
tractable ,
unblinking ,
ungrudging ,
unhesitating ,
unloath ,
unnodding ,
unrefusing ,
unreluctant ,
unsleeping ,
unwinking ,
urge ,
urgent ,
vigilant ,
vital ,
vivacious ,
vivid ,
wakeful ,
warn ,
watchful ,
wear down ,
weigh with ,
well -
disposed ,
well -
inclined ,
whisper ,
wide -
awake ,
willed ,
willing ,
willinghearted ,
win over ,
winged ,
wink ,
work ,
zealous ,
zestful
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