prize
gb/pɹˈaɪz/ us/pɹˈaɪz/
A2
英语
~ 2200
义项
0 个义项
名词
A2
entity
1
Something given to a winner
Something you get when you win a game or do something very well.
用法模式:
win [a/the] prize
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'price' (cost of something) with 'prize' (reward).
近义词
award (Often used in formal contexts or for recognition in arts, science, etc., not only competitions.)
反义词
penalty (A punishment for doing something wrong, opposite of a reward.)
搭配
win a prize
|first prize
|cash prize
|grand prize
|prize money
主题
competition
|rewards
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|sports
|education
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- I won a prize at school.
- The prize is a new bike.
- She got a big prize for her picture.
动词
B2
action
2
To value something greatly
To think something is very special or important.
用法模式:
prize [something] highly/above all
常见错误:
Some learners confuse this with 'price', thinking it means to set a cost.
近义词
treasure (Carries a warmer, more emotional tone than 'prize'.)
反义词
disregard (To pay little or no attention to the value of something.)
搭配
prize honesty
|prize friendship
|highly prized
主题
values
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She prizes honesty above all else.
- He prized their friendship more than money.
- This vase is highly prized by collectors.
学习者例句
- 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.
近义词
valuable (A more general term for something worth a lot of money or importance.)
反义词
worthless (Having no value or importance.)
搭配
prize possession
|prize catch
主题
values
|rewards
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The diamond ring was her prize possession.
- That fish was the prize catch of the day.
- His prize horse won the race.
学习者例句
- This watch is my prize possession.
- The big fish was the prize catch.
- Her car is her prize thing.
语法
词典原形
prize
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪz/
US/pɹˈaɪz/
音节与重音
prize (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (prize)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: prize
Noun
- Base: prize
- Plural: prizes
Verb
- Base: prize
- 3rd Person Singular: prizes
- Present Participle: prizing
- Past: prized
词族
Forms
prizes
noun
prizing
verb
prized
verb
Related words
prizewinner
noun
prizewinning
adjective
相关表达
prize possession
1/pɹˈaɪz pəzˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Most valued belonging
The thing you own that you like and value the most.
例句
- 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.
例句
- 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.
例句
- She trained hard and finally won the prize.
- If you answer all questions correctly, you will win the prize.