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purse
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pursed
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pursing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- purse
[pəːs]
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1.
noun
[c]
[BRIT]
(for money) 钱包
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2.
noun
[US]
(handbag) 手袋[英 = handbag]
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3.
vt.
to purse one's lips 撅起嘴
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- purse
[pɜːrs]
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1.
n.[c]
手提包，手袋
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2.
n.[c]
一笔钱，钱财
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He made the contribution out of his own purse.
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他用自己的钱捐款。
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He and his wife shared a common purse.
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他和妻子的钱放在一起。
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3.
n.[c]
钱包
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4.
n.[c]
奖金
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The purse barely covered the winner's expenses.
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这笔钱仅够支付获胜者的费用。
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5.
vt.
缩拢
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6.
verb
撅起，皱起
Collins English-English Dictionary
- purse
[p3ːs]
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1.
n
a small bag or pouch, often made of soft leather, for carrying money, esp coins
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2.
n
[US and Canadian]
a woman's handbag
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3.
n
anything resembling a small bag or pouch in form or function
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4.
n
wealth; funds
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5.
n
a sum of money that is offered, esp as a prize
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to contract (the mouth, lips, etc) into a small rounded shape
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English purs, probably from Late Latin bursa bag, ultimately from Greek: leather
Examples
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Who steals my purse steals trash.
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谁偷我钱包，就什么也没有偷到。
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She pointed her purse at them.
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她向他们举起了钱包。
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She bought a new purse at the shop.
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她在商店买了一个新钱包。
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I have no idea where I left my purse.
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我不知道把钱包落在哪儿了。
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She is always looking for her purse.
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她总是在找钱包。
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