prise

C2 ★☆☆☆☆

vt. 撬, 撬开, 撬动

发音

US /pɹaɪz/

词形变化

prises 复数 prises prised prises 三单 prising prising 现在分词 prised 过去式 prised 过去分词

别名

prize

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An enterprise or adventure.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    Obsolete form of prize.

    废旧
v. C2
  1. 1.

    To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

    Come, force the gates with crowbars, prise them apart!

  2. 2.

    To extract something that is difficult to obtain.

    prise information out of someone

词汇关系

动词

同义词 7

respect jimmy value prize pry lever esteem

上位词 8

see open consider view reckon regard extort open up

下位词 7

fear admire reverence revere look up to venerate think the world of

相关短语

prise de fer en prise a. & adv. <法>处于被围住状态（的）； （国际象棋中）处于被吃位置（的）

词源

From the Middle English noun prise (“taking of something”), from Old French prise (“seizure; taking; capture”), past participle of prendre (“to take”). Doublet of prize.

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