cherish
verb /ˈtʃerɪʃ/
/ˈtʃerɪʃ/
(formal)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they cherish | /ˈtʃerɪʃ/ /ˈtʃerɪʃ/ |
| he / she / it cherishes | /ˈtʃerɪʃɪz/ /ˈtʃerɪʃɪz/ |
| past simple cherished | /ˈtʃerɪʃt/ /ˈtʃerɪʃt/ |
| past participle cherished | /ˈtʃerɪʃt/ /ˈtʃerɪʃt/ |
| -ing form cherishing | /ˈtʃerɪʃɪŋ/ /ˈtʃerɪʃɪŋ/ |
- cherish somebody/something to love somebody/something very much and want to protect them or it
珍爱；钟爱；爱护 - Children need to be cherished.
儿童需要无微不至的呵护。 - her most cherished possession
她最珍爱的物品
- Children need to be cherished.
- cherish something to keep an idea, a hope or a pleasant feeling in your mind for a long time
抱有（信念、希望）；怀有（好感）；怀念 - Cherish the memory of those days in Paris.
怀念在巴黎的岁月。 - He cherishes the hope that one day they will meet again.
他希望有一天他们会再次相遇。
- Cherish the memory of those days in Paris.
词源Middle English (in the sense ‘treat with affection’): from Old French cheriss-, lengthened stem of cherir, from cher ‘dear’, from Latin carus.