precious
- IPA[ˈpreSHəs]
美式
- (of an object, substance, or resource) of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly；greatly loved or treasured by someone
- used as a term of address for a beloved person
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形容詞
- 1. (of an object, substance, or resource) of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly precious works of art my time is precious 同義詞
- ▪ greatly loved or treasured by someone look after my daughter—she's very precious to me 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ informal used for emphasis, often in an ironic context a precious lot you know about dogs!
- 2. derogatory affectedly concerned with elegant or refined behavior, language, or manners his exaggerated, precious manner 同義詞
名詞
- 1. used as a term of address for a beloved person don't be frightened, my precious
- gold, silver, and platinum.
Oxford Dictionary
- extremely little (used for emphasis)
Oxford American Dictionary
- extremely little (used for emphasis)
Oxford Dictionary
- a highly attractive and valuable piece of mineral or rock, used especially in jewelry; a gemstone: a dazzling inlay of precious stones
Oxford American Dictionary
- extremely few (used for emphasis)
Oxford American Dictionary
- gold, silver, and platinum.
Oxford American Dictionary
- denoting minerals which can be used as gems but are considered to be less valuable than ... beads of semi-precious stones
Oxford Dictionary
- a highly attractive and valuable piece of mineral, used especially in jewellery; a gemstone: a dazzling inlay of precious stones
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈprɛʃəs]
英式
- of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly: precious works of art my time's precious
- used as a term of address for a beloved person: don't be frightened, my precious
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