n. 提示；提示性语言（prompt的复数形式）

n a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)

n (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

v give an incentive for action

v serve as the inciting cause of

v assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned