释义 |
Verb: prompt prómpt- Give an incentive for action
- motivate, actuate, propel, move, incite - Serve as the inciting cause of
"She prompted me to call my relatives" - inspire, instigate - Assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
- remind, cue Adjective: prompt (prompter,promptest) prómpt- According to schedule or without delay; on time
"the train is prompt" - Ready and willing or quick to act
"she is always prompt to help her friends" - Performed with little or no delay
"a prompt reply" - immediate, quick, straightaway Noun: prompt prómpt- A cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
- prompting - (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
- command prompt
Derived forms: prompts, promptest, prompter, prompted, prompting See also: fast, prompter, prompting, promptly, promptness, punctual, ready Type of: cause, cue, do, electronic communication, get, have, induce, inform, make, stimulate Encyclopedia: Prompt |