pry

音标[prai] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 杠杆, 窥探, 好奇者
vi. 打听, 窥探
vt. 撬动, 撬开, 费力得到
相关词组:
pry about

词型变化:

副词:pryingly 名词复数:pries 动词过去式:pried 过去分词:pried 现在分词:prying 第三人称单数:pries 

英语解释:

名词 pry:

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

动词 pry:

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

例句:

  1. They tried to use an iron bar to pry open the lock.
    他们试图用一根铁棒撬开锁。
  2. Can you try prying information out of her?
    你能从她嘴里弄到消息吗?
  3. I don't want them prying into my affairs.
    我不愿他们打听我的私事。

详细解释:


pry

v.intr.(不及物动词)
pried[prod] pry.ing,pries[proz]
To look or inquire closely, curiously, or inquisitively, often in a furtive manner; snoop:
窥探:密切地好奇地或过分好奇地看或打听,经常是以一种偷偷摸摸的方式进行;打探:
例句:
always prying into the affairs of others.
总是打听别人的事情

n.(名词)
【复数】 pries[proz]
The act of prying.
窥探:窥探的动作
An excessively inquisitive person; a snoop.
过于好奇的人,爱打探的人

来源:
Middle English prien
中古英语 prien

【引伸】
pry.ingly
adv.(副词)

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

v.tr.(及物动词)
pried[prod] pry.ing,pries[proz]
To raise, move, or force open with a lever.
撬动:用一根杠杆举起、移动或打开
To obtain with effort or difficulty:
费力地得到:费力或很困难地得到:
例句:
pried a confession out of the suspect.
从嫌疑犯中寻出了口供

n.(名词)
【复数】 pries[proz]
Something, such as a crowbar, that is used to apply leverage.
撬杠:用于实施杠杆作用的某物,比如撬杠等

来源:
Alteration of prize 3
prize3的变化


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