| 单词 | treasure |
| 释义 | treasure —treasure /ˈtreʒ.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun (PERSON) F0 [C] INFORMAL someone who is very helpful and valuable to you: » I don't know what I'd have done without Lizzie when I was ill - she was an absolute treasure.Thesaurus+: ↑People having good qualitiesF0 [C] MAINLY UK OLD-FASHIONED INFORMAL a friendly way of talking to someone, especially a child: » Come on, treasure, let's go and see Granny.Thesaurus+: ↑Affectionate terms of addressnoun (VALUABLE THINGS) B2 [U] very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money: » Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure.» When they opened up the tomb they found treasure beyond their wildest dreams.Thesaurus+: ↑JewelleryThesaurus+: ↑Large amounts of money , ↑Small amounts of moneytreasures [plural]F0 very valuable things, especially pieces of art: » stolen art treasures» The museum houses many priceless treasures.Thesaurus+: ↑The visual arts in general• • • Extra Examples:» Talk of treasure and lost cities had fired their imaginations.» X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.» He goes round fields and beaches with his metal detector, hoping to find buried treasure.» They're diving for sunken treasure.» The three men went to the Bahamas, on the trail of a sunken 17th-century galleon full of treasure.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for treasure ► C2 to take great care of something because you love it or consider it very valuable: » I shall always treasure those memories of her.» This pen that my grandfather gave me is one of my most treasured possessions.Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in love |
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