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pry

英 [praɪ]

美 [praɪ]

v.  探听,打听,探查(隐私)

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Collins.1 / BNC.16301 / COCA.8498

牛津词典

    verb

    • 探听,打听,探查(隐私)
      to try to find out information about other people's private lives in a way that is annoying or rude
      1. 探听,打听,探查(隐私)
        to try to find out information about other people's private lives in a way that is annoying or rude

        柯林斯词典

        • VERB 窥探;窥视;偷看;刺探
          If someonepries, they try to find out about someone else's private affairs, or look at their personal possessions.
          1. We do not want people prying into our affairs...
            我们不希望别人窥探我们的私事。
          2. Imelda might think she was prying...
            艾美达可能认为她在刺探别人的隐私。
          3. She thought she was safe from prying eyes and could do as she wished.
            她觉得自己不会被偷窥,可以随心所欲。
        • VERB 撬动;撬开;撬起
          If youprysomething open orpryit away from a surface, you force it open or away from a surface.
          1. They pried open a sticky can of blue paint...
            他们撬开了一个黏糊糊的蓝色油漆桶。
          2. I pried the top off a can of chilli...
            我揭开一罐辣椒的盖子。
          3. Prying off the plastic lid, she took out a small scoop.
            她揭开塑料盖,拿出了一个小勺。
        • VERB (从…口中)费力地得到(消息等)
          If youprysomething such as informationout ofsomeone, you persuade them to tell you although they may be very unwilling to.
          1. ...their attempts to pry the names from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
            他们试图从美国酒精、烟草和武器管理局那里打探到那些名字
        • in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 prize

        双语例句

        • Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, pry for them that despitefully use you.
          爱你的敌人,祝福那些咒骂你的人,为那些恶意利用你的人祷告。
        • Prying off the plastic lid, she took out a small scoop.
          她揭开塑料盖,拿出了一个小勺。
        • You who thought that cannot succeed the throne will pry on princess's life!
          认为无王位继承权的你会窥伺公主生命了!
        • Mother, I would ask you respectfully not to pry.
          妈妈,我求你不要探究此事了。
        • I pried the top off a can of chilli
          我揭开一罐辣椒的盖子。
        • Extra pay or no extra pry, I'm not going to work late again tonight.
          不管有没有额外的报酬,今天晚上我都不打算再工作到很晚了。
        • Do not abet your friend to pry into other people's privacy.
          不要唆使朋友去窥探别人隐私。
        • How dare he pry with dirty fingers, making the one beautiful sacred thing in her life seem vile?
          他怎敢用他那肮脏的手指来搜刮秘密,使她生活中唯一美好而神圣的东西反而显得卑贱了。
        • For example, never use a screwdriver as a makeshift punch, wedge, or pry bar.
          例如,切勿将螺丝刀临时用作穿孔器、楔子或撬杆。
        • I told him not to pry into my private life.
          我告诉过他不要窥探我的私生活。