goaded

• “goad”的过去分词形式；形容某人被不断刺激、挑衅或催促，从而被激怒或被推动去做某事。

Past tense of 'goad'; describes being provoked, urged, or irritated into action, often by persistent annoyance or pressure.

1. Provoked or urgedC1formal

   Feeling or being provoked, urged, or driven to do something, often by persistent irritation or pressure.

   被激怒的

   • He felt goaded into making a decision he didn't want to make.
   • The team was goaded by the coach's harsh criticism.
   • She was goaded into action by the constant taunts of her rivals.

   同义词drivenimpelledpressedprovoked

   反义词uncoercedunpressedunprovoked

• 动词，指刺激、挑动或激怒某人，促使其作出反应或采取行动。

A verb used to indicate the act of provoking or annoying someone in order to stimulate a reaction or action.

1. Provoke or urgeC1formal

   To provoke or annoy someone to do something, often by persistent teasing or criticism.

   煽动

   • His constant criticism goaded her into quitting her job.
   • The crowd goaded the speaker with loud jeers.
   • She goaded him into taking the challenge.

   同义词egg onencourageincitenagprodpromptprovokespurstimulateurge

   反义词calmdeterdiscouragedissuaderestrain

2. Drive or push forwardC1formal

   To force or drive someone to take action, often against their will.

   驱使

   • The coach goaded the team to run faster.
   • Hunger goaded the refugees to keep moving.
   • The threat of failure goaded him to study harder.

   同义词badgeregg onencourageinciteprodpromptprovokespurstimulateurge

   反义词deterdiscouragedissuadeinhibitrestrain