English Dictionary

cattle prod

名詞

比喩的用法

A stick designed to goad cows, steers, and similar animals in order to prompt them to move in a desired direction, now usually electrified to administer a stimulating shock to the animal.

日本語の意味

牛や類似の家畜を希望する方向へ動かすために使用される、通常は電気ショックを与える棒状の器具

The rancher used a cattle prod to guide the anxious herd through the narrow chute.

牧場主は不安げな群れを狭い通路に導くために家畜用電気刺激棒を使った。

意味（1）

A stick designed to goad cows, steers, and similar animals in order to prompt them to move in a desired direction, now usually electrified to administer a stimulating shock to the animal.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Something used to goad or push someone to act.

cattle prods （ plural ）