pry

美[praɪ] 英[praɪ]

v. 打听；窥探；用杠杆撬开

n. 窥探；杠杆；爱打探的人

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

近义词：snoop，wrench，jimmy，search，meddle，grope，busybody，peek，loosen，peep，prise，prize，mix，interfere，inquire，peer，wrest，force，crowbar，hornin，lever，prybar，intrude，poke，wreckingbar，nose，

双解释义

v.(动词)

vi. 打听，刺探(他人的私事) inquire too curiously or rudely about other people's private affairs

英英释义

Noun

a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

Verb

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open;
"The burglar jimmied the lock" "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
be nosey;
"Don't pry into my personal matters!"
search or inquire in a meddlesome way;
"This guy is always nosing around the office"
make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry;
"They pried the information out of him"

例句

用作动词(v.)

Don't pry into private life of others.不要窥探别人的私生活。

用作名词(n.)

Don't pry into private life of others.不要窥探别人的私生活。

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