The manager's gentle goad finally convinced Kevin to apply for the overseas position.

經理溫和的鼓動，終於說服凱文去應徵海外職缺。

Without a goad from her supervisor, Lisa would never have pitched the idea at the meeting.

要不是主管催促，麗莎絕不會在會議上提出那個構想。

The sales director used the bonus as a goad to push the team toward higher targets.

業務總監把獎金當作激勵，推動團隊達成更高的業績目標。