adj. 1.高价的，昂贵的；贵重的；宝贵的，珍贵的。 2.可爱的，宝贝的。 3.非常，极；大大的，十足的，彻底的。 4.〔反语〕好的，没价值的。 5.(工艺等)过分精雕细琢的；(文章等)过分讲究的，咬文嚼字的。 短语和例子 the precious metals 贵金属。 precious stones 宝石。 precious memories 珍贵的纪念品。 My precious darling! 我的心肝宝贝! A precious friend you have been. 〔讽刺话〕你真是个宝贝朋友。 a precious fool 大傻瓜。 a precious deal 〔口语〕非常，极。 make a precious mess of sth. 把某事弄成一团糟。 n. 〔称呼用语〕可爱的人。 My precious! 我的亲爱的! adv. 〔口语〕非常，极。 It is precious cold. 冷极了。 There is precious little of it. 只有一点点，极少极少。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
extremely; "there is precious little time left" 同义词：preciously, preciously,
extremely; "there is precious little time left" 同义词：preciously, preciously,
obviously contrived to charm; "an insufferably precious performance"; "a child with intolerably cute mannerisms" 同义词：cute,
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted" 同义词：cherished, treasured, wanted,
of high worth or cost; "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"
held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature; "a valued friend"; "precious memories" 同义词：valued,
例句与用法
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A prodigal who returns is more precious than gold . 浪子回头金不换。
2.
What a precious muddle-headed chap you are ! 你啊，真是个十足的糊涂虫！
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That is a poem full of precious images . 那是尽是挖空心思的意象的诗篇。
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Do n't fritter away your precious time . 大好时光，不可等闲度过。
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He was wasting the precious minutes . 他在浪费这宝贵的分分秒秒。
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She has precious little to be cheerful about . 她几乎毫无乐趣。
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A precious friend you have been . （讽刺话）你真是个宝贝朋友。
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I know that she was precious to you . 我知道她是你的掌上明珠。
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Precious few people can afford prices like that . 没有什么人出得起那个价钱。
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I feel unworthy of the precious gift you have bestowed on me . 厚赐受之有愧。
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