pry

I was curious, but I didn't want to pry.我感到好奇，但我不想去窥探隐私。

He claims that the government is improperly prying into his affairs.他宣称政府在不正当地窥探他的私事。

They were trying to pry into my past.他们企图打听我的过去。

pry off a tight lid撬开盖紧的盖子

pry up a floorboard撬开地板

They pried open the door with a crowbar.他们用撬棍将门撬开了。

I couldn't pry the secret out of her. [=I couldn't get her to reveal the secret]我无法撬开她的嘴巴问出秘密。