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  • Conjugation : past  treasured ; past  treasured ; pp  treasured ; ing  treasuring ; ing  treasuring
  • Derivatives : adj  treasurable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

treasure ['trεʒər]
  1. 1. noun [u] (gold, jewels etc) 宝藏
  2. 2. noun [c] [inf] (person) 宝贝
  3. 3. vt. [+object, memory, friendship] (value) 珍惜
  4. 4. n pl treasures 珍品

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

treasure [ 'trεʒɚ] [ 'treʒə]
  1. 1. noun 金银财宝财富
    When they opened up the tomb, they didn't find any of the treasures they heard about before.
    他们挖开了坟墓,却并没有找到传说中的宝藏。
  2. 2. noun 不可多得人材;被珍爱的人;珍品珍宝;极贵重的物品
    My mother is so patient with me - she is an absolute treasure.
    妈妈对我很有耐心——她可真是个好妈妈。
    Come on, treasure, let's eat some ice cream.
    来吧,宝贝,一起吃点儿冰淇淋。
  3. 3. vt. 珍藏储藏
    I shall always treasure the memories of our love.
    我会一直珍藏我们的爱。
    The watch given to me by father when I was child is one of my most treasured possessions.
    小时候父亲送我的手表,是我最珍贵的财富。
  4. 4. vt. 珍视珍惜

Collins English-English Dictionary

treasure ['trεʒə]
  1. 1. n wealth and riches, usually hoarded, esp in the form of money, precious metals, or gems
  2. 2. n a thing or person that is highly prized or valued
  3. 3. vt. [tr] to prize highly as valuable, rare, or costly
  4. 4. vt. to store up and save; hoard
  5. 5. vt. [Etymology] C12: from Old French tresor, from Latin thesaurus anything hoarded, from Greek thesauros

Examples

My mother is so patient with me - she is an absolute treasure.
妈妈对我很有耐心——她可真是个好妈妈。 treasure
Come on, treasure, let's eat some ice cream.
来吧,宝贝,一起吃点儿冰淇淋。 treasure
I shall always treasure the memories of our love.
我会一直珍藏我们的爱。 treasure
To be able to find the treasure, you have to carefully follow the key.
要想找到宝藏,你就得仔细看那个符号表。 key
The cross on the treasure map marks the location of the booty.
寻宝图上的十字标识出了宝藏的地点。 cross
to dig up treasure dig
they nicknamed him 'Treasure', because of his sunken chest, geddit? geddit
my quest is the treasure of the king quest
爱惜人才
treasure men of talent 爱惜
粮食是宝中之宝。
Grain is the treasure of treasures.

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