purse

purse

[pə:s]

n.钱包, 小钱袋, (获奖)奖金
vt.皱起, 放进钱包

例句与用法：

She just took out her purse and paid a thousand in cash: what a cool customer!

她从容地掏出钱夹付了一千镑现金，多麽豪爽！

When did you first miss your purse?

你什么时候发现丢了钱包的?

Little and often fills the purse.

[谚]小钱积成万，粒粮堆成山。

She was able to assure herself that nothing had been taken from her purse.

她确信钱包 什么东西都没被拿走。

The blighter stole my purse!

坏蛋偷了我的钱包！

The loss of her purse caused her much inconvenience.

丢失钱包给她带来了诸多不便。

Her purse was stolen when she was on the bus.

她的手袋在公共汽车上被偷了。

词形变化：

形容词: purselike | 动词过去式: pursed | 动词过去分词: pursed | 动词现在分词: pursing | 动词第三人称单数: purses |

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n.

1. 钱包; (女用)手提包[C]

The lady put her wallet in her purse.

那位女士将皮夹子放在手提包内。

She began hunting in her purse for some coins.

她开始在钱包里找一些硬币。

2. (钱包形的)小袋, 小包[C]

3. 金钱, 资财, 财源[U][S1]

This piece of china is beyond my purse.

这件瓷器我买不起。

That painting is beyond my purse.

那幅画我买不起。

4. 捐款; 奖金[C]

The purse for the next race is $50, 000.

下一场比赛的奖金为五万美元。

A purse has been made up for the flood victims.

已经为水灾灾民募捐到一笔款子。

5. 【解】囊; 囊状部[C]

vt.

缩拢; 皱起; 噘起[(+up)]

She pursed her lips to show her dislike.

她噘着嘴表示不高兴。

vi.

噘起

Her lips pursed a little.

她双唇微微噘起。

短语词组：

A light purse makes a heavy heart.

1. 为人无钱心事重。

One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

1. 巧妇难为无米之炊。