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prized

/prahyz/US // praɪz //UK // (praɪz) //

珍贵的,受重视的,受宠的,珍贵

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition.
    • : something that is won in a lottery or the like.
    • : anything striven for, worth striving for, or much valued.
    • : something seized or captured, especially an enemy's ship and cargo captured at sea in wartime.
    • : the act of taking or capturing, especially a ship at sea.
    • : Archaic. a contest or match.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having won a prize: a prize bull; a prize play.
    • : worthy of a prize.
    • : given or awarded as a prize.
    • : being an excellent example of something, especially something undesirable: He makes his daughter's husband feel like a prize idiot whenever they get together.

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Examples

  • Alternatively, you could have added up the total amount of prize money across all the cases and then divided by 30.

  • If your emails contain words like “rich”, “deal”, “prize”, “purchase”, “order”, and more.

  • The ultimate prize here, though, is whether such brands can use Amazon as a launching pad to attract consumers all on their own merit and through their own channels.

  • Rather than award you the prize money associated with that clue, it instead allows you to double your current winnings or wager up to $1,000 should you have less than that.

  • Eric Church’s winChurch always plays it so cool under those sunglasses, but it’s a pretty big deal to any artist to win entertainer of the year, the most prestigious prize during country music’s biggest moment in the national spotlight.

  • Cuban athletes have been highly prized in the U.S. despite the embargo—and even because of it.

  • During the colonial period the Punjabi Muslims formed the prized martial class for the British Raj.

  • Unsurprisingly many of the prized lots relate to the Second World War.

  • Its spine, too, “‘hubbed’ as the most prized European classics are,” is decorated with delicate gold squiggles and a star.

  • Vincent unlocks the glass case and pulls out his $3.2 million prized possession.

  • But the new Marshal cared little for the life of a courtier, much as he prized his military distinctions.

  • If he had lost a son, he had found, what he seems to have prized quite as much, a fertile theme for invective.

  • Here they prized up one side of the track to a height of four feet, placing a secure foundation under it.

  • The next morning I went off and bought two dress-suitcases and a straw basket, which were to hold my most prized treasures.

  • His orations were most highly prized by the ancients, who wrote innumerable commentaries on them, most of which are lost.

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