[definition]
[vt] to consider something to be very important and special.
“prize”作为名词是“奖品”“奖赏”,其实它也常作为动词使用,表示“珍惜”“青睐”。
= value, appreciate, hold dear
[sentence]
1, I know that you prize our friendship.
2. It seems that people prize attitude over expertise.
prize A over B 也是个常见表达,表示“更重视 A,而不是 B”。
3. We should prize content over the means to read it.
4. Overseas returnees are no longer highly prized by employers.
[practice]
许多中国家长非常重视奥数比赛。
The International Mathematical Olympiad is highly prized by many Chinese parents.
The International Mathematical Olympiad, a competition for high school students, is much prized by many Chinese parents.