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treas.ureH5treV7E5, $-Lnwealth, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones or money财宝; 珍宝Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure. [U]海盗的故事常包括搜寻被埋藏的珍宝。When they opened up the tomb they found treasure beyond their wildest dreams. [U]当他们打开坟墓时。他们发现了他们做梦都想不到的珍宝。(infml) You might describe someone as a treasure if you like them and they are very helpful in some way.可爱的人; 有用的人I don't know what I'd have done without Lizzie when I was ill -- she was an absolute treasure. [C]我不知道生病的时候没有莉齐我会怎么样----她绝对是个好帮手。(infml, esp. Br) Treasure is also an affectionate way of addressing someone, esp. a child.宝贝儿Come on, treasure, let's go and see Granny.赶快,宝贝儿,让我们去看奶奶。A treasure hunt is a game in which the players are given a series of CLUES (= pieces of information) to direct them to a hidden prize.寻宝游戏(A) treasure trove is a large amount of money or a large number of valuable metals, stones or other objects found hidden somewhere and seeming to belong to no one.大堆无主宝藏(fig.) Though small, this museum is a veritable treasure trove of (= is full of) history.尽管很小,这个博物馆仍是历史真实资料的宝库。"Treasure Island" (title of a story by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883)《金银岛》(小说名,由罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森著)
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