treasure
高中 CET4 CET6 考研
英[ˈtreʒə(r)] 美[ˈtreʒər]
例句
1. The pirate ship was stocked with treasure from their latest raid.
海盗船上储存着他们最近劫获的财宝。
——《柯林斯高阶英汉双解词典》
2. Charlie? Oh, he’s a treasure, loves children.
查理?噢,他是个不可多得的好帮手,非常喜欢孩子。
——《柯林斯高阶英汉双解词典》
3. I will always treasure my years as a college student, academically, personally and socially.
我将永远珍视我作为一名大学生的时光,无论是在学业、个人方面,还是在社会方面。
——《英语周报·高二外研综合OT》
基本释义
[n.]
1. a collection of valuable things such as gold, silver, jewels, and money, especially one that is hidden or difficult to find; wealth or rich materials;
2. a person who is much loved or valued;
[vt.]
3. to have or keep something that you love and that is extremely valuable to you
[名词]
1. 金银财宝;珠宝;财富;
2. 备受宠爱(或器重)的人;
[动词]
3. 珍藏;收藏;重视
同/近义词
treasure作名词的近义词有:riches, valuables。
和riches相比,treasure通常更多涉及珍品方面,而riches则更多沉淀着财富、金钱的意义;与valuables相比,treasure更常用于具体的物品,valuables则更多指的是某人所拥有的可贵物品的总称。
互动问题
1. 这句话中的treasure为何意?
There’s nothing more interesting than a hunt for hidden treasure.