"a cherished friend"
"children are precious"
"a treasured heirloom"
"so good to feel wanted"
"diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"
"a valued friend"
"precious memories"
"an insufferably precious performance"
"a child with intolerably cute mannerisms"
"there is precious little time left"
1.宝贵的；珍贵的；贵重的
If you say that something such as a resource isprecious, you mean that it is valuable and should not be wasted or used badly.
precious是什么意思
e.g. After four months in foreign parts, every hour at home wasprecious...
在国外呆了4个月后，在家的每一刻都是宝贵的。
e.g. A family break allows you to spendprecious time together...
家庭度假会让你们一起度过宝贵的时光。
2.珍奇的；珍稀的
precious objects and materials are worth a lot of money because they are rare.
precious
e.g. ...jewellery andprecious objects belonging to her mother.
她妈妈的珠宝和珍奇物品
3.值得珍视的；可贵的；重要的
If something isprecious to you, you regard it as important and do not want to lose it.
e.g. Her family's support is particularlyprecious to Josie...
家庭的支持对乔茜来说尤为可贵。
e.g. Mary left her mostprecious possession — a small bookcase — to her niece.
玛丽把她最珍视的财产——一个小书架，留给了她的侄女。
4.宝贝似的（强调对别人珍视的东西表示厌恶）
People sometimes useprecious to emphasize their dislike for things which other people think are important.
e.g. You don't care about anything but yourself and yourprecious face.
你什么都不关心，除了你自己和你那张娇贵的脸。
5.矫揉造作的；一本正经的
If you describe someone asprecious, you mean that they behave in a formal and unnatural way.
precious的翻译
e.g. Actors, he decided, were tooprecious and neurotic.
他认定演员们太做作，并且都神经兮兮的。
6.一点点；极少
If you say that there isprecious little of something, you are emphasizing that there is very little of it, and that it would be better if there were more.precious few has a similar meaning.
e.g. The banks have hadprecious little to celebrate recently...
银行最近没几件值得庆贺的事。
e.g. precious few homebuyers will notice any reduction in their monthly repayments.
极少数购房者会注意到他们月还款额的减少。
1. precious的近义词
1. <<真爱>：获奖感言最佳音乐/喜剧片 <>(The Hangover) 获奖感言最佳音乐/喜剧片男主角 小罗伯特.唐尼(Robert Downey Jr.)-<>(Sherlock Holmes) 获奖感言最佳女配角 莫妮克(Mo'Nique)-<>(precious) 获奖感言最佳男配
你应很好利用宝贵的每一分钟去学习。
Pandas are precious creatures.熊猫是珍贵的动物。
That old book is my most precious possession.那本旧书是我最珍贵的财产。
He is a rather precious young man.他是一个惺惺作态的年轻男子。
precious few people can afford prices like that.没有什麽人出得起那个价钱。
a precious vase稀世花瓶
The crown was set with precious jewels'u2500diamonds, rubies and emeralds.王冠上镶嵌着稀世珍宝——有钻石、红宝石、绿宝石。
Clean water is a precious commodity in that part of the world.在世界的那个地方，洁净的水是宝贵的东西。
You're wasting precious time!你在浪费宝贵的时间！
precious memories'/possessions珍贵的回忆 / 财物
I didn't touch your precious car!我没碰你那辆宝贝车！
['u4e0d'u53ef'u6570'u540d'u8bcd]the preciousness of an old friendship悠久友谊的可贵
His writings reveal an unattractive preciousness of style.他的文章流露出不讨好的做作风格。
There's precious little to do in this town.这个镇上没有多少可做的事。
After four months in foreign parts, every hour at home was precious...在国外呆了4个月后，在家的每一刻都是宝贵的。
A family break allows you to spend precious time together...家庭度假会让你们一起度过宝贵的时光。
...jewellery and precious objects belonging to her mother.她妈妈的珠宝和珍奇物品
Her family's support is particularly precious to Josie...家庭的支持对乔茜来说尤为可贵。
Mary left her most precious possession 'u2014 a small bookcase 'u2014 to her niece.玛丽把她最珍视的财产——一个小书架，留给了她的侄女。
You don't care about anything but yourself and your precious face.你什么都不关心，除了你自己和你那张娇贵的脸。
Actors, he decided, were too precious and neurotic.他认定演员们太做作，并且都神经兮兮的。
The banks have had precious little to celebrate recently...银行最近没几件值得庆贺的事。
precious few homebuyers will notice any reduction in their monthly repayments.极少数购房者会注意到他们月还款额的减少。
They are the most precious cultural legacy our forefathers left.它们是我们祖先留下来的最宝贵的文化遗产.
Luckily our precious records were saved from the fire.幸运地,我们这些珍贵的记录从火灾中抢救了出来.
Night hours in spring are extremely precious.春宵一刻值千金.
Don't fritter away your precious time.大好时光,不可等闲度过.
This precious mineral is found in many provinces.许多省都有这种珍贵矿物.
Spring rain is as precious as oil.春雨贵如油.
Water was precious: one..had to go every day..to fetch it.
出自：D. M. ThomasJack took my hand and held it..as if I were a precious possession.
出自：F. Weldon
