Search words & phrases
precious
US /ˈprɛʃəs/
・UK /'preʃəs/
B1
adj.AdjectiveHaving a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
You have a precious little sister with her cute smile
adj.AdjectiveVery little (time, money etc.)
There's precious little left of my savings
adj.AdjectiveExtremely loved and valued
This precious ring is not worth much money, but it belonged to my grandmother
adj.AdjectiveBeing very sensitive about something
John is so precious about his writing, he won’t let any editor work on it
adj.AdjectiveBeing of great value; highly prized
Precious metals such as gold are usually very rare and worth a great deal of money
Video subtitles
【歌詞・和訳】 AMAZING GRACE / Hayley Westenra
- How precious still that grace appeared, the hour I first feared thee.
How precious still that grace appeared, the hour I first feared thee.
- How precious did that Grace appear
How precious did that Grace appear
10 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life
- These "time fillers" eat up precious hours that could be spent more meaningfully or productively.
These "time fillers" eat up precious hours that could be spent more meaningfully or productively.
Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones? | Otherwords
- One of China's most popular pet names, first recorded more than 2,000 years ago, is Baobei, which translates literally to precious shell, referring to the cowrie shells used as coins during the Zhou Dynasty.
One of China's most popular pet names, first recorded more than 2,000 years ago, is Baobei, which translates literally to precious shell, referring to the cowrie shells used as coins during the Zhou Dynasty.
- Around the world, calling your beloved a name that evokes piles of money communicates that they are precious or valuable to you.
Around the world, calling your beloved a name that evokes piles of money communicates that they are precious or valuable to you.
Self-Esteem
- ultimately appears to have precious little to do with hitting any verifiable benchmarks.
ultimately appears to have precious little to do with hitting any verifiable benchmarks.
The King's Christmas Broadcast 2022 ??? - BBC
- or that most precious commodity of all, their time, to support those around them in greatest need.
or that most precious commodity of all, their time, to support those around them in greatest need.
The Science of DOGS
- In which case, you should watch our scientific debate on cats versus dogs, where we try and figure out which precious pet is truly the best.
In which case, you should watch our scientific debate on cats versus dogs, where we try and figure out which precious pet is truly the best.
9 Hacks for Moving on a Budget!
- This is not the time to be precious.
This is not the time to be precious.
50 Important English TRAVEL Phrases
- of precious stones. And we can use this in a more figurative way to talk about
of precious stones. And we can use this in a more figurative way to talk about
- A gem is like a diamond or a ruby, these kind of precious stones.
A gem is like a diamond or a ruby, these kind of precious stones.
Day in the life of a nurse in 2024 | 12 hour shift
- I know time is very precious, so the fact that you choose to spend it with me and watch this video means a lot to me.
I know time is very precious, so the fact that you choose to spend it with me and watch this video means a lot to me.
Top 10 Products That Caused MASSIVE Backlash
- It's caught on in Silicon Valley among those who don't want to spend precious time cooking food, eating it, and cleaning up afterwards.
It's caught on in Silicon Valley among those who don't want to spend precious time cooking food, eating it, and cleaning up afterwards.