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单词 prized
释义
prizedprized /praɪzd/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A small, terrified child clutching a satchel with both arms as though it were her most prized possession.
  • But the white-and-holy showed them off like prized exhibits, for they liked to make the most of their scanty history.
  • Every collector prized letters above all.
  • Hardly bothering to look at the prized volume, Emily said it was worth a try.
  • Owners of the prized plates gathered in Oxfordshire to judge the best.
  • Sadly, one of the most prized wildlife trophies remains the head of a mountain gorilla.
  • The triumph of greed; an Antiques Roadshow society in which our most prized assets were sold off for profit.
  • They're a highly prized military asset.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSvery special and important
very special and important to someone – used about people or things: · My family have always been precious to me.· His free time was very precious to him.· the place where I kept my most precious things
very special and important to someone, so that they want very much to keep it or obtain it: · The book was one of his most prized possessions.· The shells are prized for their beauty (=are considered to be very special).
very special and important to someone, especially because it is connected with someone they love: · the case in which she kept her most treasured possessions· The holiday was now a treasured memory.· a treasured gift from her grandmother
extremely special and important, especially because it is the only one of its kind: · The manuscripts are said to be irreplaceable.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The child held the bag as tightly as if it were her most prized possession.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one that is very important to you)· One of my most treasured possessions is a small book of prayers.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· Sadly, one of the most prized wildlife trophies remains the head of a mountain gorilla.· A small, terrified child clutching a satchel with both arms as though it were her most prized possession.· The reality of life is of course that it is the bad news man who should be the most prized.· Many young girls lost what was then termed as their most prized possession ... their virginity.· It boasts a banqueting hall with one of the most prized scissor-beam roofs in the country.· Inequality in housing, health and welfare Housing A house is one of the most prized possessions in our society.· The triumph of greed; an Antiques Roadshow society in which our most prized assets were sold off for profit.· Books are me most prized possessions, ye ken.
NOUN
· A small, terrified child clutching a satchel with both arms as though it were her most prized possession.· That s a prized possession, as he was one of my heros, along with Mr Lorimer!· A bicycle was a prized possession, and repaid the care spent on it in perfect working order.· Many young girls lost what was then termed as their most prized possession ... their virginity.· Mike Tunnell walked off with the prized possession of a wooden spoon.· Its the ideal platform for owners to show off their prized possession.· Inequality in housing, health and welfare Housing A house is one of the most prized possessions in our society.· Books are me most prized possessions, ye ken.
extremely important or valuable to someone:  The child held the bag as tightly as if it were her most prized possession. see thesaurus at valuable
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