pried
v. 打听,刺探(他人的私事)( pry的过去式和过去分词 ); 撬开
If someone pries, they try to find out about someone else's private affairs, or look at their personal possessions.
We do not want people prying into our affairs...
我们不希望别人窥探我们的私事。
Imelda might think she was prying...
艾美达可能认为她在刺探别人的隐私。
If you pry something open or pry it away from a surface, you force it open or away from a surface.
They pried open a sticky can of blue paint...
他们撬开了一个黏糊糊的蓝色油漆桶。
I pried the top off a can of chilli...
我揭开一罐辣椒的盖子。
If you pry something such as information out of someone, you persuade them to tell you although they may be very unwilling to.
...their attempts to pry the names from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
他们试图从美国酒精、烟草和武器管理局那里打探到那些名字
I pried the top off a can of chilli.
我揭开一罐辣椒的盖子。
A gust of wind pried loose a section of sheet-metal roofing.
一阵狂风把铺在屋顶上的一块金属片掀起来了。
We pried open the locked door with an iron bar.
我们用铁棍把锁着的门撬开.
So Tom pried his mouth open and poured down the Pain - killer.
因此汤姆撬开它的嘴,把止痛药灌下去.
Some of the white men pried into my packages.
有些白人偷看了我的包裹.