1、precious
宝贵的;珍贵的;贵重的
After four months in foreign parts, every hour at home was precious.
在国外呆了4个月后,在家的每一刻都是宝贵的。
A family break allows you to spend precious time together.
家庭度假会让你们一起度过宝贵的时光。
值得珍视的;可贵的;重要的
Her family's support is particularly precious to Josie.
家庭的支持对乔茜来说尤为可贵。
Mary left her most precious possession a small bookcase to her niece.
玛丽把她最珍视的财产 一个小书架,留给了她的侄女。
一点点;极少
The banks have had precious little to celebrate recently.
银行最近没几件值得庆贺的事。
Precious few homebuyers will notice any reduction in their monthly repayments.
极少数购房者会注意到他们月还款额的减少。
2、celebrate
庆祝
I was in a mood to celebrate.
我很想庆祝一下。
Tom celebrated his 24th birthday two days ago.
汤姆两天前庆祝了他的24岁生日。
成立(…年);庆祝(周年)
The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.
这个协会今年将举办成立10周年庆典。