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单词 national treasure
释义
national treasure
noun[C]
uk
/ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈtreʒ.ər/us
/ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈtreʒ.ɚ/
someone or something of which aparticularcountryis veryproud:
（被某个国家引以为自豪的人或物）国家财富
Theveteranactresshasbecomesomething of anationaltreasure.这位从业多年的女演员已经成了某种国家财富。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
someone famous
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  • celebWhich celeb recently spent $60,000 on an engagement ring?
  • slebUKShe was last spotted interviewing a minor sleb on the red carpet.
  • starHer ambition was always to become a movie star.
  • superstarRock superstar Elton John grew up working class in England.
  • legendHe became a legend in his own lifetime.
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Exceptional qualities, things and people
  • a gift from the godsidiom
  • be a oneidiom
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  • exoticism
  • favoured
  • gift
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  • individual
  • magic
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(Definition ofnational treasurefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnational treasure

national treasure
Put together they would be anationaltreasure, a primary source on the art of the actor.
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That makes them anationaltreasure.
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I firmly believe that those hills and green vales are anationaltreasure—a much neglected treasure and one that is kept on the cheap.
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This palace is a greatnationaltreasureand a vital part of our national heritage.
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The universities are so important to our future that we need to spend an increasing amount of thenationaltreasureon developing them.
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Our generation must take the necessary steps to ensure that this greatnationaltreasureis properly conserved.
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It is, one could say, something of anationaltreasure.
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Again, the way in which it is proposed that thisnationaltreasureshould be dealt with seems thoroughly sensible.
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You desecrate anationaltreasure, no less than by turning a stately home into an auto parts warehouse.
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I do not believe that the relocation ofnationaltreasurein any way diminishes the significance of the object or objects.
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That includes any archaeological object, irrespective of its monetary value, provided that it is anationaltreasure.
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That importantnationaltreasurehas been retained in this country but, notwithstanding that, there is still a constant flow abroad of works of art.
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It is anationaltreasure, and we should do everything possible to ensure its survival.
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It is sad that an importantnationaltreasurehouse such as the national gallery does not open on bank holidays.
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My reading of them is that a state can simply claim that something is anationaltreasure, thereby preventing its movement.
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