prompt

US /prɑːmpt/
UK /prɑːmpt/
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1.

迅速的, 及時的, 立即的

done without delay; immediate

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She was prompt in her response to the email.
她對郵件的回覆很及時。
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We need a prompt decision on this matter.
我們需要對這件事做出迅速的決定。
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immediatequickrapidswiftexpeditious
2.

準時的, 迅速的

(of a person) acting without delay

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The staff at the hotel were very prompt and helpful.
酒店的工作人員非常迅速且樂於助人。
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She is always prompt for her appointments.
她總是準時赴約。
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1.

提示, 鼓勵, 提示符

an act of instigating; an incitement

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His question served as a prompt for further discussion.
他的問題為進一步討論提供了提示。
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The software provides a prompt for the user to enter data.
該軟體提供一個提示，供用戶輸入數據。
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1.

促使, 引起, 提示

to cause or bring about (an action or feeling)

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The news prompted a strong reaction from the public.
這條新聞引起了公眾的強烈反響。
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What prompted you to make that decision?
是什麼促使你做出那個決定？
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2.

提示, 提醒

(of an actor) to assist (a speaker) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly known

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The stage manager had to prompt the actor who forgot his lines.
舞台監督不得不提示忘記台詞的演員。
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She didn't need anyone to prompt her; she knew exactly what to say.
她不需要任何人提示；她知道該說什麼。
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