treasure
UK ['treʒ.ər] US [-ɚ] noun
VALUABLE THINGS 珍品
IMPROVER uncountable
■very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones or money 财宝；珍宝•Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure.海盗故事中经常包括搜寻宝藏。 •When they opened up the tomb they found treasure beyond their wildest dreams.他们挖开坟墓，发现了做梦也想像不到的珍宝。 treasures [plural]
■very valuable things, especially pieces of art 珍宝；（尤指）艺术珍品•stolen art treasures被盗的艺术珍品 •The museum houses many priceless treasures.这家博物馆收藏了许多价值连城的珍品。
UK ['treʒ.ər] US [-ɚ] noun
PERSON 人
countable informal
■someone who is very helpful and valuable to you 很有用的人；很重要的人•I don't know what I'd have done without Lizzie when I was ill - she was an absolute treasure.我生病时，要不是利齐真，不知道我会怎么样——她真是个不可多得的人。 countable mainly UK old-fashioned informal
■a friendly way of talking to someone, especially a child 宝贝（亲昵称呼，尤指小孩）•Come on, treasure, let's go and see Granny.赶快，宝贝，我们看奶奶去。
UK ['treʒ.ər] US [-ɚ] verb transitive
■to take great care of something because you love it or consider it very valuable 珍爱；珍惜；珍藏•I shall always treasure those memories of her.我会一直珍藏对她的回忆。 •This pen that my grandfather gave me is one of my most treasured possessions.我祖父送给我的这支钢笔是我最珍爱的东西之一。 |