treasure

[US]/'treʒə/
[UK]/'trɛʒɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. wealth, riches, precious items
vt. value highly; cherish

Phrases & Collocations

buried treasure

treasure map

hidden treasure

treasure hunt

priceless treasure

sunken treasure

treasure chest

pirate treasure

treasure trove

legendary treasure

treasure house

treasure up

treasure hunter

Example Sentences

a treasure of inestimable value.

the museum's mazy treasure house.

treasure sth. up in one's memory

I treasure your friendship.

We treasure our freedom.

your book is a treasure trove of unspeakable delights.

the salvaging of treasure from wrecks.

treasure manpower and material resources

Xi’an is an ancient city full of treasures and saintly relics.

the island is treasured by walkers and conservationists.

They burred their treasure under the ground.

The treasure dug out of the earth was a box of gold coins.

I certainly treasure the friendship between us very much.

He likes to treasure up stamps.

he was desolated by the deaths of his treasured friends.

what other treasures remain sight unseen?.

The Arabian Nights and Treasure lsland are romances.

She treasured the painted likeness of her son.

Real-world Examples

He called the cave a " scientific treasure" .

Source: VOA Special English: World

Treasure your youth and the university experience before you.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

Best of all, it gives me treasure.

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

She called the glacier a national treasure.

Source: VOA Special August 2023 Collection

A treasure hunt is when you look for hidden treasure, Rolly.

Source: Hi! Dog Teacher (Video Version)

It is a true treasure of Texas, and the larger United States.

Source: National Parks of the United States

But to this German startup, our trash is their treasure.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2018 Collection

Dreams of finding lost treasure almost came true recently.

Source: New Concept English, British English Version, Book Two (Translation)

Nepal is also rich in historical and cultural treasures.

Source: Creative Cloud Travel

These empty caches distract rivals from their real treasure.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

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