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pry

音標[prai] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 槓桿, 窺探, 好奇
vi. 打聽, 窺探
vt. 撬動, 撬開, 費力得到
相關詞組:
pry about

詞型變化:

副詞:pryingly 名詞複數:pries 動詞過去式:pried 過去分詞:pried 現在分詞:prying 第三人稱單數:pries 

英文解釋:

名詞 pry:

  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
    同義詞:crowbar, wrecking bar, pry bar

動詞 pry:

  1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
    同義詞:prise, prize, lever, jimmy
  2. be nosey
  3. search or inquire in a meddlesome way
    同義詞:intrude, horn in, nose, poke
  4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
    同義詞:prise

例句:

  1. They tried to use an iron bar to pry open the lock.
    他們試圖用一根鐵棒撬開鎖。
  2. Can you try prying information out of her?
    你能從她嘴裡弄到訊息嗎?
  3. I don't want them prying into my affairs.
    我不願他們打聽我的私事。

詳細解釋:


pry

v.intr.(不及物動詞)
pried[prod] pry.ing,pries[proz]
To look or inquire closely, curiously, or inquisitively, often in a furtive manner; snoop:
窺探:密切地好奇地或過分好奇地看或打聽,經常是以一種偷偷摸摸的方式進行;打探:
例句:
always prying into the affairs of others.
總是打聽別人的事情

n.(名詞)
【複數】 pries[proz]
The act of prying.
窺探:窺探的動作
An excessively inquisitive person; a snoop.
過於好奇的人,愛打探的人

來源:
Middle English prien
中古英文 prien

【引伸】
pry.ingly
adv.(副詞)

---------------另--------------
pry
pry 2

v.tr.(及物動詞)
pried[prod] pry.ing,pries[proz]
To raise, move, or force open with a lever.
撬動:用一根槓桿舉起、移動或打開
To obtain with effort or difficulty:
費力地得到:費力或很困難地得到:
例句:
pried a confession out of the suspect.
嫌疑犯中尋出了口供

n.(名詞)
【複數】 pries[proz]
Something, such as a crowbar, that is used to apply leverage.
撬槓:用於實施槓桿作用的某物,比如撬槓等

來源:
Alteration of prize 3
prize3的變化

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