| 词汇 | purse |
| 释义 | purse noun uk /pɜːs/ us /pɝːs/ pursenoun (CONTAINER)A2[ C ]UK(USchange purse) a small container for money, usually used by a woman: （常指女用）钱包 a leather purse皮革钱包 Compare wallet Ng Sok Lian/EyeEm/GettyImages [ C ]US a handbag（尤指女式）手提包，手袋 digibabe/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages She tipped the contents of her purse out onto the table.她把钱包里的东西倒在桌子上。 She had her purse snatched while she was in town. Containers for carrying personal possessions attaché case baggage baggage allowance billfold bindle briefcase excess baggage garment bag grip hand luggage handbag hatbox pannier pocketbook rucksack sack saddlebag satchel schoolbag sponge bag pursenoun (AMOUNT TO SPEND)[ Cusually singular ] the total amount of money that an organization or government has available for spending: （机构或政府的）备用金，可用的资金，财力 Having a lot of people out of work places a large drain on the public purse.大量人口失业使政府的财力消耗很大。 Interest & capital annualized APR bank rate base rate capital intensive coffer concessional finance interest rate interest-bearing lending rate money non-derivative Premium Bond reserve simple interest sinking fund stock the purse stringsidiom working capital pursenoun (PRIZE)[ C ] an amount of money that is offered as a prize in a sports competition: （体育竞赛中的）奖金 The players in the golf tournament are competing for a purse of £525,000.参加本次高尔夫锦标赛的选手正在为52.5万英镑的奖金而展开争夺。 Amounts of money appropriation balance bank bounty buck capital circumstance coin fisc float holdback living wage money supply payout pool sub sum trough wherewithal your daily breadidiom Idiomthe purse strings purse verb[ T ] uk /pɜːs/ us /pɝːs/ to bring your lips tightly together so that they form a rounded shape, usually as an expression of disapproval: 撅（嘴） "I don't approve of that kind of language," she said, pursing her lips.“我不赞成那样子说话，”她撅着嘴说。 Grimacing and frowning bitchy resting face cloud curl death stare evil eye eye-roll eye-rolling glare grimace if looks could kill...idiom knit knit your brow/browsidiom look daggers at someoneidiom roll scowling scowlingly screw sneer witheringly purse | American Dictionarypurse noun[ C ] us/pɜrs/ pursenoun[C] (BAG)a bag, often with a handle or a strap going over the shoulder, used esp. by women for carrying money, keys, and small personal items such as makeup; a pocketbook pursenoun[C] (AMOUNT OF MONEY)an amount of money offered as a prize in a sporting competition, or the total amount of money available for spending: Yesterday’s race had a purse worth over $100,000. purse verb[ T ] us/pɜrs/ purseverb[T] (MOVE LIPS)to bring your lips tightly together so that they form a rounded shape: She pursed her lips and said nothing. purse | Business Englishpurse noun[ C ] FINANCEuk /pɜːs/us [ usually singular ] the total amount of money that a person, organization, or government has available to spend: Having a lot of people out of work places a large drain on the public purse. The motor company sought to sell 'a car for every purse'. an amount of money that is offered as a prize in a sports competition: The sponsorship deal includes a €10,000 purse for the winner of the tournament. See also electronic purse hold/control the purse strings to be in charge of a family's or organization's money and responsible for deciding what it will be spent on: She is the typical Japanese housewife who controls the family's purse strings. loosen the purse strings to spend more money or to allow people to have or spend more money: He might even persuade the board to loosen the purse strings. tighten the purse strings to spend less money or to allow people to have or spend less money: When a company needs to tighten the purse strings, outside labor is the first to get cut. |
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