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单词 prize
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prize

noun
 
/praɪz/
/praɪz/
  1.  
     an award that is given to a person who wins a competition, race, etc. or who does very good work奖；奖赏；奖励；奖品；奖金
    • She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.她获颁诺贝尔和平奖。
    • He won first prize in the woodwind section.他获得木管乐器组一等奖。
    • The prize went to the grey long-haired cat.获奖的是那只灰色的长毛猫。
    • prize for something She has received numerous prizes for her work.她的工作获得了无数奖项。
    • prize for doing something There are no prizes for guessing (= it is very easy to guess) who she was with.谁都能猜得出她当时和谁在一起。
    • a cash prize of $5 0005 000 美元的奖金
    • The grand prize is a family trip to Hawaii.大奖是一次家庭夏威夷之旅。
    • His film took the top prize at Cannes last year.他的电影去年在戛纳电影节获得了最高的奖项。
    • I won £500 in prize money.我赢得了 500 英镑的奖金。
    • a prize fund of £20 000奖金20 000英镑
    • Win a car in our prize draw!在我们的抽奖中赢得一辆汽车！
    see also booby prize, consolation prize, door prize, Nobel Prize
    Wordfinder
    • closing date
    • competition
    • disqualify
    • judge
    • prize
    • round
    • runner-up
    • submit
    • tiebreaker
    • winner
    Extra Examples
    • She was the first woman to win this coveted prize.她是第一位赢得这个令人垂涎的奖项的女性。
    • The booby prize was awarded to the worst singer in the competition.末名奖颁给了比赛中最差的歌手。
    • The prize was presented by the mayor.奖项由市长颁发。
    • a prize worth over $3 000价值 3,000 多美元的奖品
    • prizes in chemistry, physics and medicine化学、物理和医学奖
    • They said the teenager was a worthy winner of the prize.他们说这名少年当之无愧地获得了该奖项。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • great
    • prestigious
    • …
    verb + prize
    • award (somebody)
    • give (somebody)
    • offer
    • …
    prize + verb
    • go to somebody/​something
    • be worth something
    • total something
    • …
    prize + noun
    • winner
    • money
    • competition
    • …
    preposition
    • prize for
    • prize in
  2. something very important or valuable that is difficult to achieve or obtain难能可贵的事物；难以争取的重要事物
    • World peace is the greatest prize of all.世界和平是最可贵的。
    • The presidency is the ultimate prize.总统的职位是最高的奖励。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • great
    • prestigious
    • …
    verb + prize
    • award (somebody)
    • give (somebody)
    • offer
    • …
    prize + verb
    • go to somebody/​something
    • be worth something
    • total something
    • …
    prize + noun
    • winner
    • money
    • competition
    • …
    preposition
    • prize for
    • prize in
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: the noun, a variant of price; the verb (originally in the sense ‘estimate the value of’) from Old French pris-, stem of preisier ‘to praise, appraise’, from late Latin pretiare, from Latin pretium ‘price’.

prize

adjective
/praɪz/
/praɪz/
[only before noun]
  1. (especially of an animal, a flower or a vegetable) good enough to win a prize in a competition好得足以得奖的；应获奖的
    • prize cattle能获奖的牛
  2. being a very good example of its kind优秀的；典范性的；出类拔萃的
    • a prize student模范学生
    • He's a prize specimen of the human race!他是人中楷模！
    • (informal) She's a prize idiot (= very silly).她是十足的蠢猪。
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: the noun, a variant of price; the verb (originally in the sense ‘estimate the value of’) from Old French pris-, stem of preisier ‘to praise, appraise’, from late Latin pretiare, from Latin pretium ‘price’.

prize

verb
/praɪz/
/praɪz/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prize
/praɪz/
/praɪz/
he / she / it prizes
/ˈpraɪzɪz/
/ˈpraɪzɪz/
past simple prized
/praɪzd/
/praɪzd/
past participle prized
/praɪzd/
/praɪzd/
-ing form prizing
/ˈpraɪzɪŋ/
/ˈpraɪzɪŋ/
  1. [usually passive] to value something highly珍视；高度重视 synonym treasure
    • prize something an era when honesty was prized above all other virtues尊诚实为美德之首的时代
    • prize something for something Oil of cedarwood is highly prized for its use in perfumery.雪松油可用于制香水，因此十分珍贵。
    Extra Examples
    • The berries are prized for their healing properties.这些浆果因有治疗功能而备受喜爱。
    • The library is prized as the finest of its kind in England.这家图书馆被认为是英格兰同类图书馆中最好的。
    • a precious thing to be prized above all else比其他所有东西都更被看重的珍品
    • two fruits that are much prized on the island这个岛上人们非常喜爱的两种水果
    Oxford Collocations Dictionarypreposition
    • above
    • as
    • for
    • …
    phrases
    • highly prized
    • much prized
  2. (North American English)
    (also prise especially in British English)
    (also pry especially in North American English)
    to use force to separate something from something else强行使分开；撬开
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: the noun, a variant of price; the verb (originally in the sense ‘estimate the value of’) from Old French pris-, stem of preisier ‘to praise, appraise’, from late Latin pretiare, from Latin pretium ‘price’.
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