prize

prize

englanti

  1. palkinto

Synonyymisanakirja

prize

  1. varastettu omaisuus, ryöstösaalis, saalis, kaapattu vihollisalus, likaiset rahat, sotasaalis, lahja, stipendi, apuraha, juomaraha, palveluraha, palkinto, voitto.

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Käännökset

englanti

palkinto

saalis, kaapattu vihollisalus

pitää suuressa arvossa, arvostaa That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
Spenser

His own prize, / Whom formerly he had in battle won.
puhekieltä Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
Dryden
I fought and conquered, yet have lost the prize.
That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Bible, Phil. iii. 14
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
A contest for a reward; competition.

(rfquotek)

A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever. Also spelled prise.
To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
Shakespeare
I do love, prize, honour you.
I prized your person, but your crown disdain.
puhekieltä To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
Bible, Zech. xi. 13
A goodly price that I was prized at.
I prize it life not a straw, but for mine honour.
To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
puhekieltä To compete in a prizefight.
Having won a prize; award-winning.

a prize vegetable

first-rate; exceptional

He was a prize fool.

Sitaatit

  • "I can spare the fame, but not the prize money"

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