单词 | treasure |
释义 | treasure n. & v. --n   1. a precious metals or gems. b a hoard of these. c accumulated wealth.   2. a thing valued for its rarity, workmanship, associations, etc. (art treasures).   3. colloq. a much loved or highly valued person. --vtr.   1. (often foll. by up) store up as valuable.   2. value (esp. a long-kept possession) highly. Phrases and idioms treasure hunt   1. a search for treasure.   2. a game in which players seek a hidden object from a series of clues. treasure trove Law treasure of unknown ownership found hidden. Etymology: ME f. OF tresor, ult. f. Gk thesauros: see THESAURUS |
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