prompt
English → Chinese
adj//prɑːmpt//
(速度) 迅速的:在规定时间内准时完成或极快做出反应的;敏捷的
The police received a prompt response from the fire department during the emergency.
(Chinese) 在紧急情况下,警方得到了消防部门的迅速响应。
A prompt payment of the electricity bill will help you avoid any late service charges.
(Chinese) 及时缴纳电费将帮助您避免任何滞纳金。
verb//prɑːmpt//
(促使) 促使:引起某事发生或鼓励某人说话/行动;激起
The sudden drop in temperature prompted many residents to turn on their heating systems.
(Chinese) 气温骤降促使许多居民开启了供暖系统。
The teacher had to prompt the student several times to help him finish the poem.
(Chinese) 老师不得不提示了学生几次,以帮助他完成诗朗诵。
Entry ID: en:zh:prompt · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary