cherish

英 [ˈtʃerɪʃ]

美 [ˈtʃerɪʃ]

v. 珍爱; 钟爱; 爱护; 抱有(信念、希望); 怀有(好感); 怀念

过去分词：cherished　过去式：cherished　第三人称单数：cherishes　现在分词：cherishing　

Collins.1 / BNC.11106 / COCA.8660

牛津词典

verb

珍爱；钟爱；爱护
to love sb/sth very much and want to protect them or it
1. Children need to be cherished.
  儿童需要无微不至的爱护。
2. her most cherished possession
  她最珍爱的物品
抱有（信念、希望）；怀有（好感）；怀念
to keep an idea, a hope or a pleasant feeling in your mind for a long time
1. Cherish the memory of those days in Paris.
  怀念在巴黎的岁月。

VERB 怀有，抱有(希望);怀念(过去)
If youcherishsomething such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
1. The president will cherish the memory of this visit to Ohio...
  总统将铭记这次俄亥俄之行。
2. It was a wonderful occasion which we will cherish for many years to come.
  那是一个美好的时刻，我们将多年不忘。
VERB 珍爱;珍惜;疼爱
If youcherishsomeone or something, you take good care of them because you love them.
1. He genuinely loved and cherished her...
  他由衷地爱恋并珍惜她。
2. The previous owners had cherished the house.
  房子先前的主人非常爱惜这房子。
VERB 珍视，维护，捍卫(权利、特权或原则)
If youcherisha right, a privilege, or a principle, you regard it as important and try hard to keep it.
1. These people cherish their independence and sovereignty.
  这些人民珍视他们的独立和主权。

verb

Overseas Chinese cherish the memory of their home land.
侨胞想念祖国。
They cherish a belief in ghosts.
他们相信鬼魂的存在。
One also makes me cherish the people.
一个也让我很珍惜的人。
I will cherish you, my present and future.
我会好好珍惜你我的现在和将来。
This also is to tell you, to know to cherish life sweet and happy.
这也就是在告诉你，要懂得珍惜生活的甘甜和幸福。
Love and cherish your sisters.
要爱护和关心你的两个妹妹。
These people cherish their independence and sovereignty.
这些人民珍视他们的独立和主权。
I love and cherish her and her boys and we will be close forever.
我爱着并珍惜她和她的儿子们。我们会永远保持亲密的关系。
It was a wonderful occasion which we will cherish for many years to come.
那是一个美好的时刻，我们将多年不忘。
I will cherish this gift from you.
我一定珍爱你送我的礼物。