To prise something is to move it or lift it by pushing it away from what holds it — often with a tool, as when you prise a lid off a tin, or prise a window open after it sticks. It is a hands-and-tools verb: boxes, nails, doors, jammed things.

To prise something to prise某個東西 is to move it or lift it就是使它移動或抬起 by pushing it away from what holds it把它從固定住它的地方推開 — often with a tool通常會用工具, as when you prise a lid off a tin像是把罐子的蓋子撬開, or prise a window open after it sticks或把卡住的窗戶撬開。It它 is a hands-and-tools verb是個動手動工具的動詞: boxes, nails, doors, jammed things箱子、釘子、門、卡住的東西。

You can also prise a secret out of someone, meaning you push until they tell you; that is the same idea, stretched.

You can also prise a secret out of someone你也可以從某人那裡逼出秘密, meaning you push until they tell you意思是你一直逼問到他們說出來為止; that is the same idea, stretched這是同一個概念的延伸用法。

This spelling is chiefly British. In American English people more often say pry for the same action, and you will also see prize written for it.

This spelling這個拼法 is chiefly British主要是英式的。In American English在美式英語裡 people more often say pry大家比較常說pry for the same action同樣的動作, and you will also see prize written for it你也會看到有人把它拼成prize。

It is not the prize you win at a fair; that is a different meaning, though the two words are old twins from the same French root.

It它 is not the prize you win at a fair不是你在園遊會上贏得的那個prize（獎品）; that is a different meaning那是不同的意思, though the two words are old twins from the same French root不過這兩個字是同一個法文字根的老雙胞胎。