cherish
cherish 英 [ˈtʃerɪʃ] 美 [ˈtʃɛrɪʃ]
vt. 珍爱
进行时:cherishing 过去式:cherished 过去分词:cherished 第三人称单数:cherishes
- To cherish something is to care for it deeply, to treasure it, like the way you cherish the time you spend with a favorite person you don't see often.
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- vt. 珍爱
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1. Children need to be cherished.
儿童需要无微不至的爱护。
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2. her most cherished possession
她最珍爱的物品
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3. Cherish the memory of those days in Paris.
怀念在巴黎的岁月。
- cherish (v.) early 14c., cherischen, "hold as dear, treat with tenderness and affection," from Old French cheriss-, present participle stem of chierir "to hold dear" (12c., Modern French chérir), from chier "dear," from Latin carus "dear, costly, beloved" (from PIE root *ka- "to like, desire"). The Latin word also is the source of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese caro; Old Provençal, Catalan car. Meaning "indulge and encourage in the mind" is from late 14c. Related: Cherished; cherishing.
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