adj.敏捷的;迅速的;立刻的;准时的;及时的;立即;
v.促使;导致;鼓励;提示;提醒(某人说话);激起;给(演员)提词
n.(给演员的)提词,提示;提示符
adv.准时地;
例句:
We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.
若能及时将图书归还图书馆,我们将不胜感激。
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 action was required as the fire spread.
由于火势蔓延,须要立即采取行动。