prise
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
B1
Англійська
~ 3300
felfeszít, kifeszít, kicsikar, kicsavar, kiszed, nagyra értékel, becsben tart, nagyra becsül
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
1
Модель уживання:
to prise [something] open
He used a screwdriver to prise open the lid of the box.
Csavarhúzóval feszítette fel a doboz fedelét.
The burglar managed to prise the window frame loose.
A betörőnek sikerült kifeszítenie az ablakkeretet a helyéről.
She tried to prise the stuck drawer apart without breaking it.
I had to prise the old tiles off the wall.
They prised the rusty door open with a crowbar.
Навчальні приклади
I used a knife to prise the can open.
Késsel feszítettem fel a konzervdoboz fedelét.
He will prise the door open.
Fel fogja feszíteni az ajtót.
We can prise the box apart.
They prise the lid off the jar.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prise' with 'price' due to similar spelling; also 'pry' is more common in US English for this meaning.
Значення
Force open with a lever
Словосполучення
prise open
|prise off
|prise apart
|carefully prise
Синоніми
pry (Commonly used in American English instead of 'prise' for this meaning.)
Антоніми
seal (Means to close or make secure, the opposite of forcing open.)
Теми
daily life
|tools
|manual work
|daily_life
|work
Визначення
To open or move something by using force and a tool like a bar or knife.
To use force, often with a tool, to open or move something that is fixed, stuck, or closed.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
2
Модель уживання:
to prise [something] from [someone/something]
It was impossible to prise the remote control from his hands.
Lehetetlen volt kicsavarni a távirányítót a kezéből.
Reporters tried to prise more details from the minister.
Az újságírók megpróbáltak további részleteket kicsikarni a minisztertől.
They managed to prise a confession from the suspect.
She couldn't be prised away from her phone.
He prised the toy from his little brother's grip.
Навчальні приклади
I tried to prise the bag from him.
Megpróbáltam kicsavarni a táskát a kezéből.
She prised the book from my hands.
Kicsavarta a könyvet a kezemből.
We prised the ball from the dog.
He could not be prised away from his chair.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'price' or think it always means 'open something', but here it means taking something from someone who resists.
Значення
Take something with effort
Словосполучення
prise from
|hard to prise
|unable to prise
Синоніми
wrest (Suggests taking something forcefully, often after a struggle.)
Антоніми
give (To hand over willingly, the opposite of taking with effort.)
Теми
conflict
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To take something from someone when they do not want to give it.
To obtain or take something from someone, especially when they are unwilling to give it up.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
FORMAL
3
Модель уживання:
to prise [something] highly
This painting is highly prized by collectors.
Ezt a festményt a gyűjtők igen nagyra értékelik.
Her honesty is prized above all else in this company.
Ebben a cégben mindennél többre értékelik az őszinteségét.
The rare gem is prized for its unique color.
Good communication skills are prized in any workplace.
Навчальні приклади
This book is prized by my family.
Ezt a könyvet nagy becsben tartja a családom.
Her help is prized by the team.
A csapat nagyra értékeli a segítségét.
These flowers are prized for their beauty.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'prised' (past tense of 'prise') with 'prized' (valued), which is a different verb form and meaning.
Значення
Value something highly
Словосполучення
highly prized
|greatly prized
Синоніми
value (More general and common term for thinking something is important.)
Антоніми
disregard (To treat something as unimportant or without value.)
Теми
emotions
|values
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To think something is very important or valuable.
To regard or esteem something very highly; to value greatly.
Граматика
Словникова форма
prise
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
Склади й наголос
prise (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (prise)
Форми слова
Verb
- Base: prise
- 3rd Person Singular: prises
- Present Participle: prising
- Past: prised
Споріднені слова
Forms
prises
verb
prising
verb
prised
verb
Related words
pry
verb
prize
verb A2
Вирази
highly prized
1/hˈaɪli pɹˈaɪzd/
fixed phrase
formal
Valued very much
Thought to be very special or important by many people.
Приклади
- This medal is highly prized in our community.
- Her cooking skills are highly prized among her friends.
prise open
1/pɹˈaɪz ˈoʊpən/
phrasal verb
Force something open
To open something by using force and sometimes a tool.
Приклади
- He had to prise open the old wooden chest.
- They tried to prise open the jammed window.
prise something from someone's hands
1/pɹˈaɪz sˈʌmθɪŋ fɹˈʌm sˈʌmwˌʌnz hˈændz/
fixed phrase
Take from someone's grasp
To take an object from someone when they are holding it and do not want to let go.
Приклади
- It was hard to prise the phone from her hands.
- The nurse had to prise the scissors from the child’s hands.