pry
pry1
(-ies, -ied)
pryingly
adverb
语源
pry2
(-ies, -ied)
(-ies, -ied)
- [no obj.]enquire too inquisitively into a person's private affairs
（对别人隐私）窥视，窥探，刺探，打听
I'm sick of you prying into my personal life.
我对你刺探我的私生活感到恶心。
[as adj. prying]she felt there was no place where she could escape from the prying eyes.
她感到自己无从逃避一双双偷窥的眼睛。
pryingly
adverb
语源
- Middle English (in the sense 'peer inquisitively'): of unknown origin
pry2
(-ies, -ied)
- (chiefly N. Amer.). another term for prise
(主北美)。 同prise
prying open the door.
把门撬开。
he pried his left leg free.
他用力让左腿松动。
- early 19th cent.: from the verb prise, interpreted as pries, third person singular of the present tense
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