0 to make a person or an animal react or do something by continuously annoying or upsetting them:
1 to touch an animal with the end of a pointed object in order to make it angry or encourage it to do something:
2 something that encourages someone to do something, especially by annoying or upsetting them:
That hurt his sense of patriotic pride and was one of the goads that sent him off around the world.
It has been an incentive and a goad to me.
If I take a holiday of more than two weeks, the pain returns and pain is a very effective goad.
His filmmaker son had never gotten around to recording his father's wartime memories, and his failure to do so became a kind of goad to get it right with the subjects of the film.
The teasing glimpse of so many gorgeous spots is a goad to renew your own passport and get moving.
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(不停地)招惹,激怒, 刺激, 驅使…
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provocar, incitar, pinchar…
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instar, incitar, provocar…
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~をあおる, ~を挑発する…
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kışkırtmak, rahatsız etmek, dürtmek…
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harceler, aiguillon…
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incitar…
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