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cherish

UK //ˈtʃer.ɪʃ//US //ˈtʃer.ɪʃ//

词源

源自中古英语 'cherischen',来自古法语 'cherir',意为‘珍爱’,最终源自拉丁语 'carus',意为‘亲爱的’或‘珍贵的’。

verb

❶ 珍爱、珍惜,指对某人或某物怀有深厚的感情,并给予特别的关爱和保护。

“She cherishes the necklace her grandmother gave her.”

(她珍爱祖母送给她的那条项链。)

“He cherishes every moment spent with his family.”

(他珍惜与家人共度的每一刻。)

同义词:treasure, value, adore, appreciate, hold dear

常见短语

cherish the moment — 珍惜当下,指特别重视并享受当前的时光或经历。

“Life is short, so we should cherish the moment.”

(生命短暂,所以我们应该珍惜当下。)