treasured

treasured — 形容詞

  • treasuredpositive
  • more treasuredcomparative
  • most treasuredsuperlative

1. kept and looked after with deep love or care because it has special personal mea

1.形容詞B2
釋義

珍愛的

因深具個人意義而備受愛護的

kept and looked after with deep love or care because it has special personal meaning or feels very important to the owner.

例句

Élise's most treasured possession is the small silver locket her late mother wore daily.

Élise 最珍愛的物品，是已故母親每天都會戴的那條小銀色墜鏈。

pattern: most treasured + noun

The handwritten letters from her grandfather are among Nellie's most treasured keepsakes.

祖父親筆寫的信件是 Nellie 最珍視的紀念品之一。

collocation: treasured keepsakes / memories / possessions

同義詞
  • cherished

    very close in meaning; slightly more emotional and often used for people and memories

  • prized

    emphasises something valued because it is rare or competitively earned, e.g. a prized award

  • beloved

    stronger emotional warmth; usually used of people or loyal pets, rarely of objects

反義詞

文法句型

a treasured + noun

deeply / greatly / most treasured

be treasured by [someone]

用法筆記

Almost always appears before a noun (a treasured photograph) or after a linking verb in passive form (these recipes are treasured by the whole family). Modifies things with personal or sentimental value — memories, gifts, photographs, relationships, traditions — rather than things valued for raw price.

常見錯誤

❌This watch is very treasure to me.
✅This watch is very treasured by me.' or 'This watch is one of my most treasured belongings.
💡use the adjective form 'treasured', not the noun 'treasure', when describing how much you value the item.