prise

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An enterprise or adventure. obsolete
    — In which I may record the memory Of my loves conquest, peerlesse beauties prise
  2. Obsolete form of prize. alt-of,obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To force (open) with a lever; to pry.
    — I think he must have been trying to prise open that box yonder when he was attacked.
  2. To extract something that is difficult to obtain.
    — prise information out of someone

词形变化

prises present,singular,third-person prising participle,present prised participle,past prised past prize alternative prises plural prize alternative

词汇关系

相关词
price prise de fer

词源

词源 1
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.
词源 2
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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