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词汇 prize
释义 prize
noun[ C ]
uk /praɪz/ us /praɪz/
A2
something valuable, such as an amount of money, that is given to someone who succeeds in a competition or game or that is given to someone as a reward for doing very good work: 奖;奖赏;奖金
The critics' prize for best film was won by Marc Abbott for "Belly Laugh".马克•阿博特的《捧腹大笑》被评论家们评为最佳影片。
I won a prize in the raffle.我在抽彩中获了奖。
The first(= main) prize is a week for two in Miami.一等奖是迈阿密双人周末游。
The prize money for winning Wimbledon has been increased by 12.5 per cent.温布尔登冠军奖金额度提高了12.5%。
something important and valuable that is difficult to achieve or get: 难能可贵的东西;不易达到的目标
The prize would be her hand in marriage.最理想的是娶她为妻。
First prize is a fortnight in Barbados and second prize is a weekend in Rome.
There's a prize for the fastest three runners in each category.每个组别跑得最快的前3名将会获得奖品。
Carlos was awarded first prize in the essay competition.卡洛斯被授予短文写作竞赛一等奖。
The children collected their prizes and then went back to their places.孩子们领了奖品,回到座位上。
Her internationally acclaimed novel has won several literary prizes.她那本享誉国际的小说为她赢得了好几个文学奖。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Prizes, rewards and medals
(the/a pot of gold at) the end of the rainbowidiom
Academy Award
award
bemedalled
blue ribbon
booby prize
bronze
colour
crown
gong
grab bag
Grammy
hand something out
platinum disc
Pulitzer Prize
Purple Heart
rainbow
reward
stake
the golden boot

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Goals and purposes

Grammar



Price or prize?
Price /praɪs/ and prize /praɪz/ are nouns. …

Idiom


no prizes for guessing something
prize
verb
uk /praɪz/ us /praɪz/

prizeverb (REWARD)


[ Toften passive ]
to think that someone or something is very valuable or important: 重视,珍视
In parts of Asia this plant is prized for its medicinal qualities.在亚洲某些地区,这种植物因其药用价值而倍受重视。
I prize that intimacy above everything.我把那种亲密关系看得比什么都重。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Liking
adorkable
affection
appreciate
approve of someone
attached
be a glutton for somethingidiom
dig
gravitate towards/to something/someone
grow on someone
hatefully
have a lot of time for someoneidiom
have a thing about something/someoneidiom
shook
smile
smile on something/someone
smitten
soft corner
taste
tight
warm

prizeverb (LIFT)


[ T+ adv/prep ](UK alsoprise); (US alsopry)
to use force to lift something off something else, for example by pressing a tool against a fixed point; to separate things using force: 撬,撬开
I prized the lid off with a spoon.我用勺子把盖子撬掉。
The window had been prized open with a jemmy.窗户被用撬棍撬开了。
She couldn't prize his fingers apart to get the key.她没法掰开他的手指拿到钥匙。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Raising and lowering
depress
elevate
elevated
hike
hike something up
hoick
hoist
hold
hold up
jack
lift
prick (something) up
prise
pry
put something up
raise
re-erect
ride
ride up
winch

Phrasal verb


prize something out of someone
prize
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /praɪz/ us /praɪz/
A prize animal, flower, or vegetable is one that has won or deserves to win a prize in a competition because it is of very good quality: (指动物、花或蔬菜)得奖的;该得奖的;一流的
a prize bull一流的公牛
a prize marrow上好的西葫芦
used to describe something that is a very good or important example of its type: (指某物)极好的;极重要的
prize assets重要资产
Some prize idiot(= extremely foolish person) forgot to lock the door.有个大傻瓜忘了锁门。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Extremely good
admirable
amazing
amazingly
ask for someone
award-winning
first-rate
five-star
gold-plated
gourmet
greatness
have no parallelphrase
par excellence
shining
soar
sock
splendid
splendidly
stellar
stupendously
wonderfully

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Samples and examples

prize | American Dictionary


prize
noun[ C ]
us/prɑɪz/
a reward for victory in a competition or game:
David won first prize in the school science fair.
prize
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/prɑɪz/
given as a prize, or having won or deserving to win a prize:
prize money
prize
verb[ T ]
us/prɑɪz/
to value greatly:
The Japanese prize personal relationships in doing business.
A prized possession is one that is very important to you.

prize | Business English


prize
noun[ C ]
uk /praɪz/us
something such as an amount of money that is given to a person or organization that wins a competition:
The promotion, launched on a national breakfast show, involves a competition with a daily prize of $10,000.
A new sponsor has been found to put up the prize money.
Cash prizes are awarded to winners and runners-up with the Student Journalist of the Year offered a paid summer placement.
a $100,000/£70,000, etc. prizeMore than a dozen young interior designers are fighting for the $150,000 prize.
win/get/share a prizeLoan sharks sometimes use tactics which include sending letters to home-owners telling them they've won a prize and urging them to get in touch.
award/offer/present a prizeEach award category offers prizes for small, medium, and large businesses.
top/big/major prizeSeveral small businesses in the area are challenging for the top prize in the Entrepreneur Award scheme.
first/second/third prizeShe won first prize in a literary competition and has just had her first book published.
a prize for sthThe London-based agency has been awarded several prizes for its original and creative advertising campaigns.
something valuable that people want very much to have:
The huge export order is an important prize to be won.
prize
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /praɪz/us
good enough to get a prize:
He had won awards for his prize ranch animals.
being the most valuable or most important example of its type:
prize asset/possessionThe group plans to sell off its prize asset, a Russian oil company, at a knockdown price.
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