prize
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
A2
Английский
~ 2200
díj, nyeremény, nagyra tart, becsben tart, többre tart, értékes, becses, féltett
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
1
Модель употребления:
win [a/the] prize
She won a cash prize in the singing contest.
Pénzdíjat nyert az énekversenyen.
The first prize was a trip to Paris.
Az első díj egy párizsi út volt.
He proudly held up the prize he had received.
Примеры для изучающих
I won a prize at school.
Díjat nyertem az iskolában.
The prize is a new bike.
A nyeremény egy új bicikli.
She got a big prize for her picture.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' (cost of something) with 'prize' (reward).
Значение
Something given to a winner
Коллокации
win a prize
|first prize
|cash prize
|grand prize
|prize money
Синонимы
award (Often used in formal contexts or for recognition in arts, science, etc., not only competitions.)
Антонимы
penalty (A punishment for doing something wrong, opposite of a reward.)
Темы
competition
|rewards
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|sports
|education
Определение
Something you get when you win a game or do something very well.
An item, sum of money, or other reward given to someone for winning a competition or achieving something.
ГЛАГОЛ
B2
2
Модель употребления:
prize [something] highly/above all
She prizes honesty above all else.
Az őszinteséget mindennél többre tartja.
He prized their friendship more than money.
A barátságukat többre tartotta a pénznél.
This vase is highly prized by collectors.
Примеры для изучающих
I prize my family.
A családomat mindennél többre tartom.
She prizes her old books.
Becsben tartja a régi könyveit.
He prizes his friends.
Частая ошибка:
Some learners confuse this with 'price', thinking it means to set a cost.
Значение
To value something greatly
Коллокации
prize honesty
|prize friendship
|highly prized
Синонимы
treasure (Carries a warmer, more emotional tone than 'prize'.)
Антонимы
disregard (To pay little or no attention to the value of something.)
Темы
values
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To think something is very special or important.
To consider something to be very valuable or important.
B1
3
The diamond ring was her prize possession.
A gyémántgyűrű volt a legféltettebb kincse.
That fish was the prize catch of the day.
Az a hal volt a nap legértékesebb fogása.
His prize horse won the race.
Примеры для изучающих
This watch is my prize possession.
Ez az óra a legféltettebb kincsem.
The big fish was the prize catch.
A nagy hal volt a legértékesebb fogás.
Her car is her prize thing.
Значение
Of great value or importance
Коллокации
prize possession
|prize catch
Синонимы
valuable (A more general term for something worth a lot of money or importance.)
Антонимы
worthless (Having no value or importance.)
Темы
values
|rewards
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Very special or important, often because it was won or is rare.
Describing something that is considered especially valuable or important, often because it has been won or is rare.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
prize
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
Слоги и ударение
prize (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (prize)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: prize
Noun
- Base: prize
- Plural: prizes
Verb
- Base: prize
- 3rd Person Singular: prizes
- Present Participle: prizing
- Past: prized
Родственные слова
Forms
prizes
noun
prizing
verb
prized
verb
Related words
prizewinner
noun
prizewinning
adjective
Выражения
prize possession
1/pɹˈaɪz pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Most valued belonging
The thing you own that you like and value the most.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- She trained hard and finally won the prize.
- If you answer all questions correctly, you will win the prize.