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单词 purse
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purse ​‌

​noun
UK /pɜː(r)s/
Other entries for this word
purse verb
man purse noun
change purse noun
purse strings plural noun
the purse strings noun
make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear phrase
Word Forms
singularpurse
pluralpurses
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable ​Britisha small case in which women carry coins, paper money, credit cards etc
    Synonyms and related words
    Containers for coins and banknotes
    billfold
    change purse
    moneybox
    1. 1a
      a small bag for carrying money
      Synonyms and related words
      Containers for coins and banknotes
      billfold
      change purse
      moneybox
  2. 2
    singular money that is available to buy or pay for something

    It was too expensive for my purse.

    the public purse (=money that the government has):

    health costs funded by the public purse

    Synonyms and related words
    Unspecified amounts of money
    amount
    appropriation
    a price on someone’s head
  3. 3
    countable an amount of money that is offered as a prize in a sports competition, especially a boxing match or a horse race
    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    Ascot
    betting shop
    Synonyms and related words
    Boxing and wrestling
    arm-wrestling
    bantamweight
    bare-knuckle
  4. 4
    countable ​Americana woman’s handbag
    Synonyms and related words
    Bags and cases for carrying possessions
    accompanied baggage
    attaché case
    backpack

purse ​‌‌

​noun
US /pɜrs/
Other entries for this word
purse verb
man purse noun
change purse noun
clutch purse noun
purse strings plural noun
electronic purse noun
the purse strings noun
make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear phrase
Word Forms
singularpurse
pluralpurses
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable ​Americana small bag in which a woman carries money, keys, credit cards, and personal objects
    Synonyms and related words
    Bags and cases for carrying possessions
    accompanied baggage
    attaché case
    backpack
  2. 2
    singular money that is available to buy or pay for something

    It was too expensive for my purse.

    the public purse (=money that the government has):

    health costs funded by the public purse

    Synonyms and related words
    Unspecified amounts of money
    amount
    appropriation
    a price on someone’s head
  3. 3
    countable an amount of money that is offered as a prize in a sports competition, especially a boxing match or a horse race
    Synonyms and related words
    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions
    accumulator
    double
    dressage
    Synonyms and related words
    Boxing and wrestling
    arm-wrestling
    bantamweight
    bare-knuckle
  4. 4
    countable ​Britisha woman’s change purse
    Synonyms and related words
    Containers for coins and banknotes
    billfold
    change purse
    moneybox

purse

​verb
UK /pɜː(r)s/
Other entries for this word
purse noun
man purse noun
change purse noun
purse strings plural noun
the purse strings noun
make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypurse
he/she/itpurses
present participlepursing
past tensepursed
past participlepursed
phrase

  • purse your lips

    1
    to press your lips together and outwards because you are angry or are thinking

    Martha pursed her lips disapprovingly.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a particular facial expression
    bug out
    curl your lip
    frown

purse

​verb
US /pɜrs/
Other entries for this word
purse noun
man purse noun
change purse noun
clutch purse noun
purse strings plural noun
electronic purse noun
the purse strings noun
make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypurse
he/she/itpurses
present participlepursing
past tensepursed
past participlepursed
phrase

  • purse your lips

    1
    to press your lips together and outward because you are angry or are thinking

    Martha pursed her lips disapprovingly.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a particular facial expression
    bug out
    curl your lip
    frown
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