treasure英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc. countable,literally,uncountable

— It seems there was a worm that slept upon a pile of treasure, which it had zealously heaped up under a stone bluff.
Anything greatly valued. countable,figuratively

— Ye shall be peculiar treasure unto me.
Anything greatly valued.; A term of endearment. countable,figuratively,uncountable

— "Hello, Treasure," he said without turning round. For a second she hesitated, standing in the soft light of the lamp, the deep blue of the rug making a background for her, the black fur collar of her coat framing the vivid beauty of her face.
Anything greatly valued.; The female genitals; pudenda. countable,euphemistic,figuratively,in-plural,literary

动词 v.

To consider to be precious; to value highly. transitive

— Oh, this ring is beautiful! I’ll treasure it forever.
To store or stow in a safe place. transitive

— The rose-buds, withered as they were, were still treasured under his cuirass, and nearest to his heart.
To enrich. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

treasures plural threasure alternative,obsolete treasures present,singular,third-person treasuring participle,present treasured participle,past treasured past threasure alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词

blood and treasure eight-treasure entreasure non-treasure nontreasure one man's trash is another man's treasure one woman's trash is another woman's treasure the real treasure is the friends we made along the way treasure chest treasure city treasure flower treasure house treasure hunt treasure-hunter treasurelike treasure map treasure ship treasuresome treasure trail treasure trove treasure-trove treasurous buried treasure intreasure national treasure treasurable Treasure County treasureless treasurer treasuress treasury untreasure

词源

词源 1

Inherited from Middle English tresour, from Old French tresor (“treasury”), from Latin thēsaurus (“treasure”), from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “treasure house”). Mostly displaced native Old English goldhord (See goldhoard) and Old English ġestrēon. Doublet of thesaurus.

词源 2

Inherited from Middle English tresour, from Old French tresor (“treasury”), from Latin thēsaurus (“treasure”), from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “treasure house”). Mostly displaced native Old English goldhord (See goldhoard) and Old English ġestrēon. Doublet of thesaurus.