purse

bag, sack, handbag, purse

名词 purse:

1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
   同义词：bag, handbag, pocketbook
2. a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
3. a small bag for carrying money
4. a sum of money offered as a prize

动词 purse:

1. contract one's lips into a rounded shape
2. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
   同义词：wrinkle

1. She just took out her purse and paid a thousand in cash: what a cool customer!
   她从容地掏出钱夹付了一千镑现金，多麽豪爽！
2. When did you first miss your purse?
   你什麽时候发现丢了钱包的?
3. Little and often fills the purse.
   [谚]小钱积成万，粒粮堆成山。
4. She was able to assure herself that nothing had been taken from her purse.
   她确信钱包 什么东西都没被拿走。
5. The blighter stole my purse!
   坏蛋偷了我的钱包！
6. The loss of her purse caused her much inconvenience.
   丢失钱包给她带来了诸多不便。
7. Her purse was stolen when she was on the bus.
   她的手袋在公共汽车上被偷了。

purse

n.（名词）
A woman`s bag for carrying keys, a wallet, and other personal items; a handbag.
女用小包：女子用来携带钥匙、皮夹或其他私人用品的小包；手提包
A small bag or pouch for carrying money.
钱包：用来携带钱的小包或小钱袋
Something that resembles a bag or pouch.
和包或钱袋相似的东西
Available wealth or resources; money.
财力，财源：能得到的财产或财源；金钱
A sum of money collected as a present or offered as a prize.
做为礼物或奖金而筹集的一笔款子
v.tr.（及物动词）
pursed,purs.ing,purs.es
To gather or contract (the lips or brow) into wrinkles or folds; pucker.
使皱起，噘起：聚拢或皱起（嘴唇或眉毛）从而形成皱纹或褶；使皱起

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English
源自 古英语
from Late Latin bursa * see bursa
源自 后期拉丁语 bursa *参见 bursa

【引伸】
purse.like.
adj.（形容词）