prize
/ˈpraɪz/KK
/ˈpɹaɪz/IPA
變化形
prizes
1.
獎；獎品；獎金
頒給比賽、競賽、抽獎或其他活動中獲勝者的金錢、物品或榮譽。
用法：可數名詞。常用搭配為 win a prize、receive a prize、first prize；prize money 指「獎金」，通常不可數。
The girl won first prize at school.
那個女孩在學校贏得第一名。
Keep your ticket because you may win a prize.
留著你的票，因為你可能會贏得獎品。
2.
值得珍視的人或物；難得的寶貝
非常受重視、令人想擁有或認為難得的人或事物。
用法：常與 possess、regard、consider 等動詞連用。the prize 也可指競爭中人人都想得到的目標。
Her grandmother's book is a special family prize.
她祖母的書是家中特別珍貴的寶物。
For many students, going to school in another country is the best prize.
對許多學生來說，去另一個國家上學是最棒的獎品。
常見錯誤
I got a prize in the singing competition.
I won a prize in the singing competition.
She won the first prize.
She won first prize.
He received a prize money.
He received prize money.
相關字詞
學習提示
・prize 是名詞時重音在第一音節。它也可作動詞，意為「珍視」，但本詞條主要說明名詞用法。
・抽獎的「獎品」可說 prize；「摸彩」常說 raffle，而不是直接把中文結構逐字翻譯。