Poverty was an essential goad to industry.
出自: E. P. ThompsonThe blame was torture, like knives goading him.
出自: D. H. LawrenceRecriminations simply goaded him into a deeper fury.
出自: I. HamiltonHe galloped to the river's edge and goaded the beast to plunge in.
出自: J. A. MichenerThe inconstancy of a crowd goaded by rhetoric.
出自: P. Ustinov"the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
"He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"