pry
[prai]
v. 打听, 窥探, 用杠杆撬开
n. 窥探, 杠杆, 爱打探的人
例句与用法:
They tried to use an iron bar to pry open the lock.
他们试图用一根铁棒撬开锁。
Can you try prying information out of her?
你能从她嘴里弄到消息吗?
I don't want them prying into my affairs.
我不愿他们打听我的私事。
词形变化:
英英解释:
名词 pry:
a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
动词 pry:
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
be nosey
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry