動變: 過去式:prized 過去分詞:prized 現在進行時:prizing
prize1
KK: [praɪz] DJ: [praiz]
n.[C]
- 獎賞;獎品;獎金[(+for)]
- (值得)競爭的目標,極有價值的東西
- (在摸彩或賭博中所中的)彩金,獎
a.
- 得獎的;作為獎品的
- 【口】完全的,第一流的
vt.
- 重視,珍視
- 估價,評價
辨析
prize2
KK: [praɪz] DJ: [praiz]
n.[C]
- (戰時在海上)捕獲的船隻(或貨物);俘獲品,戰利品
- 意外的收穫;橫財
vt.
- 捕獲
辨析
prize3
KK: [praɪz] DJ: [praiz]
vt.
- 撬[O]
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
prize1
n.
- a thing given as a reward to a winner or in recognition of an outstanding achievement. ▸something won in a game of chance.▸something of great value that is worth struggling to achieve.
- chiefly historical an enemy ship captured during warfare.
adj.
- having been or likely to be awarded a prize.
- outstanding of its kind.
v.
value highly.Etymology
ME: sense 1 of n. is var. of price, sense 2 is from OFr. prise ‘taking, booty’; v. is from OFr. pris-, stem of preisier (see praise).
prize2
v.
US spelling of prise.以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》
文法測驗
At twelve, Catherine has won several first prizes in international art competitions. Her talent and skills are _____ for her age.
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