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单词 pry
释义
Pry
nnoun.artifacta heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Synset:crowbar pry bar wrecking bar
Derivationally Related Form:pry
Hypernyms:lever
Inherited Hypernyms:crowbarleverbarimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:jemmyjim crowjimmy
Full Hyponyms:
jim crowjimmy
vverb.contactto move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Synset:jimmy lever prise prize
Examples:
  • The burglar jimmied the lock
  • Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail
Derivationally Related Form:pryleverleveragejimmy
Hypernyms:open open up
Inherited Hypernyms:pryopen
Entailment:loose loosen
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.communicationbe nosey
Examples:
  • Don't pry into my personal matters!
Derivationally Related Form:prying
Hypernyms:ask enquire inquire
Inherited Hypernyms:pryaskcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.perceptionsearch or inquire in a meddlesome way
Synset:horn in intrude nose poke
Examples:
  • This guy is always nosing around the office
Derivationally Related Form:pryingnose
Hypernyms:look search
Inherited Hypernyms:intrudesearchexamine
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.creationmake an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
Synset:prise
Examples:
  • They pried the information out of him
Derivationally Related Form:prying
Hypernyms:extort wring from
Inherited Hypernyms:pryextortobtainget
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
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