prized adj. 被看作最有价值的
- We prized the cap off the bottle.
他用一根铁棒把那箱子撬开。 - He prized the box open .
他撬开这个箱子。 - The painting of his son soon became his most prized possession, far eclipsing any interest in the pieces for which museums around the world clamored.
儿子的画像很快成为他最有价值的拥有,远远超出了他对全世界那些博物馆所拼命争抢的艺术品的兴趣。
Prize \Prize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prized}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Prizing}.] [F. priser, OF. prisier, preisier, fr. L.
pretiare, fr. pretium worth, value, price. See {Price}, and
cf. {Praise}.] [Formerly written also {prise}. ]
1. To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to
rate.
A goodly price that I was prized at. --Zech. xi.
13.
I prize it [life] not a straw, but for mine honor.
--Shak.
2. To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to
esteem. ``[I] do love, prize, honor you. '' --Shak.
I prized your person, but your crown disdain.
--Dryden.