prize是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 something valuable, such as an amount of money, that is given to someone who succeeds in a competition or game or that is given to someone as a reward for doing very good work -- 奖；奖赏；奖金

  • The critics' prize for best film was won by Marc Abbott for "Belly Laugh". 马克•阿博特的《捧腹大笑》被评论家们评为最佳影片。

  • I won a prize in the raffle. 我在抽彩中获了奖。

  • The first (= main) prize is a week for two in Miami. 一等奖是迈阿密双人周末游。

  • The prize money for winning Wimbledon has been increased by 12.5 per cent. 温布尔登冠军奖金额度提高了12.5%。

  • The prize would be her hand in marriage. 最理想的是娶她为妻。

• 1 to think that someone or something is very valuable or important -- 重视，珍视

  • In parts of Asia this plant is prized for its medicinal qualities. 在亚洲某些地区，这种植物因其药用价值而倍受重视。

  • I prize that intimacy above everything. 我把那种亲密关系看得比什么都重。

• 2 to use force to lift something off something else, for example by pressing a tool against a fixed point; to separate things using force -- 撬，撬开

  • I prized the lid off with a spoon. 我用勺子把盖子撬掉。

  • The window had been prized open with a jemmy. 窗户被用撬棍撬开了。

  • She couldn't prize his fingers apart to get the key. 她没法掰开他的手指拿到钥匙。

• 3 A prize animal, flower, or vegetable is one that has won or deserves to win a prize in a competition because it is of very good quality. -- （指动物、花或蔬菜）得奖的；该得奖的；一流的

  • a prize bull 一流的公牛

  • a prize marrow 上好的西葫芦

  • prize assets 重要资产

  • Some prize idiot (= extremely foolish person) forgot to lock the door. 有个大傻瓜忘了锁门。