goading

• 名词，指用言语或行动刺激、怂恿他人去做某事，或不断催促、激将的行为。

A noun referring to a verbalization or action that encourages someone to attempt something.

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1. Verbal encouragementB2informal

   A verbal expression that encourages someone to attempt or do something.

   言语鼓励

   • His goading finally pushed me to apply for the job.
   • She ignored his goading and continued her work.
   • The team responded positively to the coach's goading.
   • I found his constant goading annoying yet motivating.

   同义词encouragementexhortationincitementproddingpromptingspurringurging

2. Provocative actionB2informal

   The act of provoking or irritating someone to get a reaction.

   挑衅

   • His goading was intended to start a fight.
   • They resorted to goading to force him out.
   • The teacher warned the students about their goading behavior.
   • She couldn't stand his relentless goading anymore.

   同义词incitementproddingprovocationspurringtauntingurging

• 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