英语词汇“prying”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	prying
释义	Trends of prying View usage for: prying in British English (ˈpraɪɪŋ) adjective intrusively curious prying neighbours She thought she was safe from prying eyes. prying in American English (ˈpraɪɪŋ) adjective improperly curious or inquisitive SIMILAR WORDS: ˈcurious Derived forms pryingly (ˈpryingly) adverb Word origin prp. of pry1 Examples of 'prying' in a sentence prying Her hands trembled as she lifted the box from its shelf, and she ripped a fingernail in prying the lid up. Bringle, Mary DEATH OF AN UNKNOWN MAN (2003) Rob helped me get the boxes into the cab on Jonathan's side, which was obscured from prying eyes. Magnus Mills THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT (2003) Tobes raced from room to room, closing the drapes, shrouding them from prying outsideeyes. Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL (2003) Their booth was separate, at least fifteen feet from any prying neighboring tables. Patrick Robinson NIMITZ CLASS (2003) Synonyms of 'prying' inquisitive, spying, curious, interfering More Synonyms of prying (adjective) in the sense of inquisitive a nasty, prying busybody Synonyms inquisitive Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept constantly stimulated. spying curious He was intensely curious about the world around him. interfering She regarded her mother as an interfering busybody. meddling intrusive She faced intrusive questions about her past. eavesdropping snooping (informal) snoopy (informal) impertinent nosy (informal) meddlesome a meddlesome member of the public Additional synonyms in the sense of curious Definition eager to find out private details He was intensely curious about the world around him. Synonyms inquisitive, interested, questioning, searching, inquiring, peering, puzzled, peeping, meddling, prying, snoopy (informal), nosy (informal) in the sense of interfering She regarded her mother as an interfering busybody. Synonyms meddling, intrusive, prying, obtrusive, meddlesome, interruptive in the sense of intrusive She faced intrusive questions about her past. Synonyms personal, forward, prying, impertinent, offensive, unwanted, nosy (informal) Nearby words of prying prune prurient pry prying psalm pseud pseudo- Related terms of prying pry Synonyms of 'prying' prying Explore 'prying' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of meddlesome a meddlesome member of the public Synonyms interfering, meddling, intrusive, intruding, mischievous, prying, officious, intermeddling
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