pried
v. 打聽,刺探(他人的私事)( pry的過去式和過去分詞 ); 撬開
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...
我們不希望別人窺探我們的私事。
Imelda might think she was prying...
艾美達可能認為她在刺探別人的隱私。
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...
他們撬開了一個黏糊糊的藍色油漆桶。
I pried the top off a can of chilli...
我揭開一罐辣椒的蓋子。
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.
他們試圖從美國酒精、菸草和武器管理局那裡打探到那些名字
I pried the top off a can of chilli.
我揭開一罐辣椒的蓋子。
A gust of wind pried loose a section of sheet-metal roofing.
一陣狂風把鋪在屋頂上的一塊金屬片掀起來了。
We pried open the locked door with an iron bar.
我們用鐵棍把鎖著的門撬開.
So Tom pried his mouth open and poured down the Pain - killer.
因此湯姆撬開它的嘴,把止痛藥灌下去.
Some of the white men pried into my packages.
有些白人偷看了我的包裹.