prompt 英 [prɒmpt]   美 [prɑmpt]

prompt

prompt  英 [prɒmpt] 美 [prɑmpt]

adj. 迅速的;立刻的  vt. 提示;促进  n. 提示 

进行时:prompting  过去式:prompted  过去分词:prompted  第三人称单数:prompts  名词复数:prompts  比较级:prompter  最高级:promptest 

I'll prompt her if she forgets her lines. 如果她忘掉台词我将给她提示。
The script will prompt you to either drop an existing index or create a new one. 这个脚本将会提示您要么删除现存的索引要么创建一个新的索引。

  • If you're prompt, you're on time. Go ahead and be prompt to class. Also, to prompt is to inspire or make happen. Getting in trouble for being late should prompt you to get a better alarm clock.
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  • adj. 迅速的;立刻的
  • vt. 提示;促进
  • n. 提示
  • adv. 准时地
  • 1. I'll prompt her if she forgets her lines.

    如果她忘掉台词我将给她提示。

  • 2. The script will prompt you to either drop an existing index or create a new one.

    这个脚本将会提示您要么删除现存的索引要么创建一个新的索引。

  • 3. If you forget to create one of these, the Welcome Center will display an error message and prompt you to create them.

    如果忘记创建其中的某一个,欢迎中心将显示一条错误消息,并提示您进行创建。

  • prompt (adj.) early 15c., from Old French prompt and directly from Latin promptus "brought forth," hence "visible, apparent, evident," past participle of promere "to take or bring out or forth" (see prompt (v.)).Related: Promptly; promptitude.
  • prompt (n.) early 15c., "readiness," from Latin promptus (see prompt (v.)). Meaning "hint, act of prompting" is from 1590s. Computer sense attested by 1977.
  • prompt (v.) mid-14c., prompten, from Latin promptus, past participle of promere "to bring forth," from pro "forward" (from PIE root *per- (1) "forward") + emere "to take" (from PIE root *em- "to take, distribute"). Theatrical sense of "to assist a speaker with lines" is first recorded early 15c. Related: Prompted; prompting.
prompt / prɒmpt ; NAmE prɑːmpt / adjective , verb , noun , adverb prompt prompts prompted prompting adjective 1 done without delay 立即的;迅速的;及时的 SYN immediate Prompt action was required as the fire spread. 由于火势蔓延,须要立即采取行动。 Prompt payment of the invoice would be appreciated. 见发票即付款,将不胜感激。 2 [not before noun ] (of a person ) acting without delay; arriving at the right time 敏捷;迅速;准时 SYN punctual Please be prompt when attending these meetings. 参加上述会议,请准时出席。 prompt·ness / prɒmptnəs ; NAmE prɑːmptnəs / noun [uncountable ] verb 1 [transitive ] to make sb decide to do sth; to cause sth to happen 促使;导致;激起 SYN provoke promptsth The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security. 此次发现炸弹促使当局加强了安全工作。 His speech prompted an angry outburst from a man in the crowd. 他的讲话激起了人群中一男子的愤怒。 promptsb to do sth The thought of her daughter's wedding day prompted her to lose some weight. 对女儿婚期的操心使她消瘦不少。 2 [transitive ] to encourage sb to speak by asking them questions or suggesting words that they could say 鼓励,提示,提醒(某人说话) promptsb She was too nervous to speak and had to be prompted. 她紧张得说不出话来,只好听人提示。 promptsb to do sth ( computing ) The program will prompt you to enter data where required. 这个程序在必要时将提醒你输入数据。 prompt(sb) + speech ‘And then what happened?’ he prompted. “后来怎样了?”他鼓励对方继续说下去。 3 [transitive ,  intransitive ] prompt(sb) to follow the text of a play and remind the actors what the words are if they forget their lines 给(演员)提词 noun 1 a word or words said to an actor, to remind them what to say next when they have forgotten (给演员的)提词,提示 2 ( computing ) a sign on a computer screen that shows that the computer has finished doing sth and is ready for more instructions 提示符 adverb exactly at the time mentioned 准时地 The meeting will begin at ten o'clock prompt. 会议将于十点钟准时开始。 prompt / prɒmpt ; NAmE prɑːmpt / prompt·ness / prɒmptnəs ; NAmE prɑːmptnəs /
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