promptest

常见例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

• Prompt payment of bills is greatly appreciated.
  如蒙即期结账,则不胜感激。

用作表语: S+be+～

• I can't understand it; he's usually very prompt.
  我不明白这是怎么回事,他通常很准时的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• She was very prompt in answering my letter.
  她给我写回信非常及时。
• The company was prompt in its response to these accusations.
  该公司对这些指责迅速作出反应。

S+be+～+to- v

• He's always prompt to criticize other people's ideas.
  他对别人想出的主意总是迫不及待地进行评价。

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• Why did you prompt him?
  你为什么怂恿他?
• The scandal prompted a senate investigation.
  这一丑闻引起了参议院的调查。
• A strike prompted the setting up of the committee.
  一次罢工促成了该委员会的建立。
• The sight of the ships prompted thoughts of his distant home.
  看到这些船使他想起遥远的故乡。
• It was Anne's nagging that prompted me into this visit to the doctor.
  是安妮不停的唠叨促使我去看了医生。
• If you forget your part in the play,I'll prompt you.
  如果你忘了戏词,我就来提示你。
• To prompt an actor is to tell him his words when he has forgotten them.
  给演员提示台词就是当演员忘记台词时告诉他。
• He was prompted by his sense of responsibility.
  他被自己的责任感所鼓舞。
• That was prompted by curiosity.
  那是由于好奇引起的。
• The witness was prompted in the court.
  证人在法庭上被提示。

用作宾补动词: S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

• What prompted you to say that?
  是什么促使你说这个的?
• Conscience prompts us to do right.
  良心使我们为善。
• My desire for knowledge prompted me to buy the encyclopedia.
  求知欲使我买了这本百科全书。
• Severe criticisms from his teacher prompted him to study hard.
  老师的严厉批评促使他用功学习。
• His evasive reply prompted me to ask another question.
  他含糊其词的回答导致我又问了一个问题。
• He was prompted by curiosity to ask questions.
  他出于好奇心问了很多问题。
• He was prompted to study hard by the remark of the hero.
  英雄的话激励他更加努力地学习。

S+～+ n./pron. +to be adj.

• What prompted him to be so generous?
  什么使得他如此大方呢?

用作形容词 (adj.)

• The occasion calls for prompt action.
  这场合需要迅速的行动。
• Their prompt actions prevented the fire from spreading.
  他们敏捷的行动阻止了火势的蔓延。
• Thank you for your prompt reply to our telegram.
  多谢您对我们电报的即刻答复。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

• His curiosity prompted him to ask questions .
  他的好奇心激起他问许多问题。
• These findings prompted worldwide research on factors controlling the inactivation of viruses in marine waters.
  这些发现促进了世界范围对海洋水体中控制病毒不复活因素的研究。
• Science and technology has prompted the rapid development of modern society.
  科学技术推动了现代社会的迅速发展。
• She needed to be occasionally prompted.
  她需要不时给予提示。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

• Will you prompt for us at the next performance?
  下场演出时你给我们提词好吗?

用作名词 (n.)

• The speaker was rather hesitant and had to be given a frequent prompt by the chairman.
  那个发言人讲话结结巴巴的,经常得由主席给个提示。
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