precious
英 ['preʃəs]
美['prɛʃəs]
- adj. 宝贵的；珍贵的；矫揉造作的
- n. (Precious)人名；(英)普雷舍斯，普雷舍丝(女名)
英英释意
- 1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for;
- "a cherished friend"
- "children are precious"
- "a treasured heirloom"
- "so good to feel wanted"
- 2. of high worth or cost;
- "diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones"
- 3. obviously contrived to charm;
- "an insufferably precious performance"
- "a child with intolerably cute mannerisms"