He prodded Murray with the shotgun.

他用猎枪捅了默里一下。

She finally prodded him into action.

她终于鼓动他行动起来。

He prodded at his breakfast with a fork.

他拿叉子戳弄着早餐。

She prodded him in the ribs to wake him up.

她用手指杵他的肋部把他叫醒。

I'm sick of being poked and prodded by doctors.

我讨厌让医生在我身上戳戳点点的。

The woman prodded her neighbour and whispered urgently in his ear.

那个女人戳了一下她旁边的人，急切地对他耳语起来。

He then prodded it with the stick.

然后他用棍子捅了捅它。

Awkward or wordy phrasing or unclear sentences and paragraphs should be mercilessly poked and prodded into shape.

要毫不保留地挑出那些糟糕的、冗长的用词，表意不明的句子或段落，仔细润色。

The girl started laughing as he prodded me out.

在他哄我出门时，两个姑娘大笑起来。

A new regional engagement is prodded by two things.

两件事促成一份新的地区承诺。

I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd.

我不是一只等待牧羊人捅杀的羊。

When he was done I went over, gave him some money and prodded at his memory.

他表演完了我走过去，给了他一些钱，还问他是否记得过去的事情。

Then one brave little first-year darted up to her and prodded her backside with his big toe.

然后，一个勇敢的一年级新生冲过去用大脚趾顶了顶她的后背。

A minute later, they were being prodded into a truck like animals to be taken to a detention camp.

不多久，他们就像动物一样被强行按进载货车里，压往拘留营。

Betty prodded me frequently to make sure that women were treated equitably when positions were open.

贝蒂常常督促我，以确保女性在有职位空缺的时候能被公正对待。

The rethinking is being prodded by a potentially sweeping proposal that has divided the Congress Party.

潜在的一揽子计划推动着这种反思的不断深入，不过在国大党内部也引发了分歧。

They are also prodded to look ahead, explains Robert Morris, who helps devise the firm's research strategy.

帮助设计公司的研究战略的罗伯特·莫里斯解释说，研究员总是受到激励，要向前看。

On June 7th the European Union, prodded by Britain, imposed sanctions on six ports still held by Colonel Qaddafi.

六月七日，欧盟（由英国提案）对于仍由卡扎菲上校掌控的六个港口进行制裁。

And as the energy industry ADAPTS to new conditions, that architecture is being poked, prodded, explored, and expanded.

随着电力行业针对新的环境进行调整，这个架构也在调整和扩展。

Yet it's more than the vagaries of style, or even simple reverse-snobbery, that has prodded executives to buy Swatches.

然而，真正能让高管们购买斯沃琪手表的原因并不在于其变化多样的款式，也不是简单的反势利心态。

That episode also prodded many scientists to ratchet up their efforts to understand tsunamis and communicate their danger.

那些片断也促使科学家努力去研究海啸并且把他们的危害传达给人们。

That happened in Japan in 2002-03, when zombie Banks were at last prodded to own up to their bad debts, and in America last year.

这在2002 - 03年的日本发生过，那时僵尸银行被迫承认他们的坏账，同样的一幕于去年在美国也上演。

Inhaling the hormone prodded their already high levels of hostile suspicion and depleted minimal reserves of trust, Bartz suggests.

Bartz故此假设，吸入的激素增强了原本水平就高的带有敌意的猜忌与怀疑，同时减少了本就所剩不多的信任感。