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Cherish Cherished Ed ˈtʃerɪʃ Verb 动词   [V N

The verb "cherish" means to feel deep affection for someone or something, to take good care of them, or to hold them in high regard.

cherish (verb): to feel or show great affection for someone or something; to keep with care; to hold dear.

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/tʃe̱rɪʃ/
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[VERB 动词]怀有,抱有(希望);怀念(过去) If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
  [V n]
  • The president will cherish the memory of this visit to Ohio...

    总统将铭记这次俄亥俄之行。

  • It was a wonderful occasion which we will cherish for many years to come.

    那是一个美好的时刻,我们将多年不忘。

cherished
  • ...the cherished dream of a world without wars.

    梦想着一个没有战争的世界

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[VERB 动词]珍爱;珍惜;疼爱 If you cherish someone or something, you take good care of them because you love them.
  [V n]
  • He genuinely loved and cherished her...

    他由衷地爱恋并珍惜她。

  • The previous owners had cherished the house.

    房子先前的主人非常爱惜这房子。

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  • He described the picture as his most cherished possession.

    他说那幅画是他最珍爱的财产。

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[VERB 动词]珍视,维护,捍卫(权利、特权或原则) If you cherish a right, a privilege, or a principle, you regard it as important and try hard to keep it.
  [V n]
  • These people cherish their independence and sovereignty.

    这些人民珍视他们的独立和主权。

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  • Freud called into question some deeply cherished beliefs.

    弗洛伊德对人们先前深信不疑的一些观念提出了质疑。


Oxford cher·ish / ˈtʃerɪʃ ; NAmE ˈtʃerɪʃ / verb ( formal) 1 cherishsb/sth to love sb/sth very much and want to protect them or it 珍爱;钟爱;爱护 Children need to be cherished. 儿童需要无微不至的爱护。 her most cherished possession 她最珍爱的物品 2 cherishsth to keep an idea, a hope or a pleasant feeling in your mind for a long time 抱有(信念、希望);怀有(好感);怀念 Cherish the memoryof those days in Paris. 怀念在巴黎的岁月。 cherish cherishes cherished cherishing cher·ish / ˈtʃerɪʃ ; NAmE ˈtʃerɪʃ /
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cherishcher‧ish /ˈtʃerɪʃ/ ●○○ verb [transitive]
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1if you cherish something, it is very important to you:  He cherished his privacy. I cherish the memory of that day.cherish a hope/an idea/a dream etc willingness to re-examine cherished beliefs2to love someone or something very much and take care of them well:  In marriage, a man promises to cherish his wife. his most cherished possession
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cherish

[ˈtʃerɪʃ]cherished, cherishing, cherishes

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珍爱(71%),抱有(21%),抚育(8%)
vt.珍爱
vt.怀有(感情等);抱有(希望等)

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