pry
US
UK pry vi: (ask personal questions)
SC 刺探隐私 cì tàn yǐn sī
TC 刺探隱私
TC 刺探隱私
SC 打听私事
TC 打聽私事
TC 打聽私事
Tim's boss always wanted to know everything Tim got up to outside of work; he was always prying and Tim hated it.
提姆的老板总想知道提姆在下班后做的一切事，总是在刺探隐私，让提姆极为厌憎。
pry into [sth] vi + prep: (ask personal questions)
SC 刺探（隐私），打探（别人的私事）
Wendy hated the way her mother was always prying into her love life. It's rude to pry into others' business.
温蒂讨厌母亲总是打探她的爱情生活。打探别人的私事是很没礼貌的。
pry [sth] vtr: US (open by levering)
SC 撬，撬开 qiào kāi
TC 撬
TC 撬
The robbers pried the door with a crowbar.
强盗用撬棍撬开了门。
prize n: (award to be won)
SC 奖 jiǎng
TC 奬
TC 奬
SC 奖品 jiǎng，jiǎng pǐn
SC 奖品 jiǎng，jiǎng pǐn
The winner of this competition will receive a prize of £500.
此次竞赛的获胜者可获得5000英镑的奖金。
prize [sth] vtr: (find [sth] important)
SC 重视 zhòng shì
TC 重視
TC 重視
SC 珍视 zhòng shì，zhēn shì
Maggie prized her friendship with Lydia.
玛姬很重视与利迪亚的友谊。
prize [sth] (US), pry [sth] (US), prise [sth] (UK) vtr: (pry: raise, open by levering)
SC 撬
TC 撬
TC 撬
SC 撬开 qiào kāi
The robbers prized the door with a crowbar.
强盗用撬棍撬开了门。
prize adj: (excellent, award-winning)
SC 一流的 yī liú de
SC 出类拔萃的 yī liú de ，chū lèi bá cuì de
Tom was very proud of his prize marrow, which had taken top place at the village show.
prize adj: (very good)
SC 极好的 jí hǎo de
TC 極好的
TC 極好的
SC 优秀的 jí hǎo de ，yōu xiù de
TC 優秀的
TC 優秀的
SC 出类拔萃的 jí hǎo de ，chū lèi bá cuì de
There were some prize specimens at the cattle show.
prize adj: (complete, utter)
SC 彻头彻尾的 chè tóu chè wěi de
SC 全然的 chè tóu chè wěi de，quán rán de
SC 十足的 chè tóu chè wěi de，shí zú de
You really are a prize idiot!
prize n: (reward)
SC 奖赏 jiǎng shǎng
SC 奖励 jiǎng shǎng，jiǎng lì
TC 奬勵
TC 奬勵
Her mum wanted to give her some money for all her hard work, but getting into her first choice of university is all the prize Ann needs.
pry [sth] away, prize [sth] away (US), prise [sth] away (UK) vtr phrasal sep: (draw away with difficulty)
SC 费劲地从...处拉开
SC 费很大力气离开
Once my son got his own laptop, I could scarcely pry him away from it.
prize [sth] from [sth], pry [sth] from [sth] (US), prise [sth] from [sth] (UK) vtr + prep: (extract with difficulty)
SC 用力从…夺走
SC 拼命从...抢走
The thieves prized Bill's wallet from his grasp.
prize [sth] out of [sb], pry [sth] out of [sb] (US), prise [sth] out of [sb] (UK) v expr: figurative (information: extract from [sb]) (信息、秘密等)
SC 从…口中撬出
Paisley didn't want to give away Imogen's secret, but her colleagues prized it out of her.
prize [sth] out of [sth], pry [sth] out of [sth] (US), prise [sth] out of [sth] (UK) v expr: (extract with difficulty)
SC 硬让...说出..., 从...那里套出...
pry [sth] loose (US), prize [sth] loose, also UK: prise [sth] loose vtr + adj: (loosen [sth] by pulling)
SC 把…撬松
TC 把…撬松
TC 把…撬松
pry [sth] open, prize [sth] open (US), prise [sth] open (UK) vtr + adj: (open [sth] by levering)
SC 撬开 qiào kāi