prise
英[praɪz]
美[praɪz]
- vt. (英)捕获;撬动;欣赏(等于prize)
- n. 奖赏;捕获;撬杠
英英释意
- 1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open;
- "The burglar jimmied the lock", "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
- 2. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry;
- "They pried the information out of him"
- 3. regard highly; think much of;
- "I respect his judgement"
- "We prize his creativity"