prise与prize的区别：含义不同、词性不同、用法不同、强调重点不同。prise作为及物动词，基本含义为“强行使分开、撬开”，侧重强调“撬开”这个动作；prize可作名词、及物动词和形容词，基本含义为“奖赏、难能可贵的事物、优秀的、出类拔萃的、高度重视”，侧重强调“获得的奖品”。

prise作为及物动词，意为强行使分开;撬开。

例句：She used a knife to prise open the lid.

她用刀把盖子撬开了。

He prised her fingers from the bag and took it from her.

他掰开她的手指，把她手中的袋子抢走了。

He held on tight but she prised it from his fingers.

他抓得很紧，但她还是掰开他的手，把它拿走了。

Cost control is the key of an enter prise obtaining profits.

成本控制是企业取得经济效益的核心。

I finally managed to prise his new address out of her.

我最终从她口中套出了他的新住址。

Culture could prise open the door to a closed and hitherto mysterious society.

透过文化这扇大门，能清晰地看到封闭而又神秘的社会。

She'd promised not to talk, and nothing we could do could prise the information out of her.

她答应保守秘密，无论我们用什麽方法她也不说出来。

All above goods sell in cheap prise.

大多数的商品都卖的很便宜。

1、作为名词时，意为奖;奖赏;奖励;奖品;奖金;难能可贵的事物;难以争取的重要事物。

例句：He won first prize in the woodwind section.

他获得木管乐器组一等奖。

Win a car in our grand prize draw !

抽中我们大奖的，得一辆汽车！

World peace is the greatest prize of all.

世界和平是最可贵的珍宝。

You must claim your prize by telephoning our claims line...

您必须通过拨打我们的领奖电话来领取奖品。

With no lands of his own, he was no great matrimonial prize.

他没有自己的地产，不是结婚的上佳人选。

2、作为形容词时，意为好得足以得奖的;应获奖的;优秀的;典范性的;出类拔萃的。

例句：He's a prize specimen of the human race!

他是人中楷模！

3、作为及物动词时，意为珍视;高度重视。

例句：Oil of cedarwood is highly prized for its use in perfumery.

雪松油可用于制香水，因此十分珍贵。

Military figures, made out of lead are prized by collectors...

收藏家们对铅铸的军人塑像视若珍宝。

He tried to prize the dog's mouth open...

他试图把这条狗的嘴掰开。

Alison and I had to prize conversation out of him.

我和艾莉森只得从他口中撬出谈话内容。