pry

🇺🇸 /praɪ/ 🇬🇧 /praɪ/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP10000
intransitive verb
R

to intrude on someone's privacy by trying to learn their secrets

She didn't want to pry into her neighbor's personal life, so she avoided asking about their recent divorce.

彼女は隣人の私生活に割り込むことを望まず、彼らの最近の離婚について尋ねることを避けました。

R

to force something open or apart

He had to pry the lid off the jar with a crowbar.

彼はクローバーで瓶の蓋を開けなければならなかった。

translation

vi. ねたむ, 開ける

語形変化

3rd Present pries
Past pried
Perfect pried
Progressive prying