prize
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 2200
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Something given to a winner
Something you get when you win a game or do something very well.
الگوی کاربرد:
win [a/the] prize
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' (cost of something) with 'prize' (reward).
هممعنیها
award (Often used in formal contexts or for recognition in arts, science, etc., not only competitions.)
متضادها
penalty (A punishment for doing something wrong, opposite of a reward.)
ترکیبهای رایج
win a prize
|first prize
|cash prize
|grand prize
|prize money
موضوعها
competition
|rewards
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|sports
|education
نمونهها
- She won a cash prize in the singing contest.
- The first prize was a trip to Paris.
- He proudly held up the prize he had received.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I won a prize at school.
- The prize is a new bike.
- She got a big prize for her picture.
فعل
B2
action
2
To value something greatly
To think something is very special or important.
الگوی کاربرد:
prize [something] highly/above all
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners confuse this with 'price', thinking it means to set a cost.
هممعنیها
treasure (Carries a warmer, more emotional tone than 'prize'.)
متضادها
disregard (To pay little or no attention to the value of something.)
ترکیبهای رایج
prize honesty
|prize friendship
|highly prized
موضوعها
values
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She prizes honesty above all else.
- He prized their friendship more than money.
- This vase is highly prized by collectors.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I prize my family.
- She prizes her old books.
- He prizes his friends.
adjective
B1
property
3
Of great value or importance
Very special or important, often because it was won or is rare.
هممعنیها
valuable (A more general term for something worth a lot of money or importance.)
متضادها
worthless (Having no value or importance.)
ترکیبهای رایج
prize possession
|prize catch
موضوعها
values
|rewards
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The diamond ring was her prize possession.
- That fish was the prize catch of the day.
- His prize horse won the race.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- This watch is my prize possession.
- The big fish was the prize catch.
- Her car is her prize thing.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
prize
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
هجاها و تکیه
prize (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (prize)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: prize
Noun
- Base: prize
- Plural: prizes
Verb
- Base: prize
- 3rd Person Singular: prizes
- Present Participle: prizing
- Past: prized
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
prizes
noun
prizing
verb
prized
verb
Related words
prizewinner
noun
prizewinning
adjective
عبارتها
prize possession
1/pɹˈaɪz pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Most valued belonging
The thing you own that you like and value the most.
نمونهها
- His guitar is his prize possession.
- This book is her prize possession from childhood.
prized catch
1/pɹˈaɪzd kˈæt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Valuable thing caught or found
An animal or object you have caught or found that is very special or valuable.
نمونهها
- The tuna was the prized catch of the trip.
- That rare butterfly was his prized catch.
win the prize
1/wˈɪn ðə pɹˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
Receive the reward for winning
To get the reward for being the best in a competition.
نمونهها
- She trained hard and finally won the prize.
- If you answer all questions correctly, you will win the prize.