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treasure English

Meaning treasure meaning

What does treasure mean?
Definitions in simple English

treasure Noun

— Treasure is a collection of valuable things, such as gold, diamonds, money, etc. Going after buried treasure is just as scary in real life as it is in the movies. I felt like I was in a children's novel, or a story of hidden treasure. — A treasure is something or someone that is very valuable or important. As an actor, he's a national treasure.

treasure Verb

— If you treasure something that belongs to you, you take good care of it; it is very important to you. We will always treasure the memories of his visits.

treasure

— noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies — noun (= gem) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection — noun any possession that is highly valued by its owner the children returned from the seashore with their shells and other treasures — noun a collection of precious things the trunk held all her meager treasures — verb (= prize) hold dear I prize these old photographs — verb (= care for) be fond of; be attached to

Synonyms treasure synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as treasure?

treasure English » English

cherish hoard wealth jewel prize riches gem value property precious possession gold fortune appreciate store hoarded wealth cache valuables valuable stores silver and gold pile up jewels hold dear heap up estate cassette care for assets wealthy man wares very precious value highly valuable item utensil use sparingly unvaluable treasured item treasured article treasured treasure-house throughput things thesaurus stuff spare source shrine show mercy secret

Topics treasure topics

What do people use treasure to talk about?
Language and thought Think

Remember
Work and occupation Finance Dishonest financial practices

Steal

Conjugation treasure conjugation

How do you conjugate treasure?

treasure · verb

Examples treasure examples

How do I use treasure in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
We were looking for buried treasure.
Many of the things Pizzaro had heard about the Inca treasure were true.
The treasure is believed to lie hidden somewhere in the mountain.
The treasure is still in the forest, where it is buried under a tree.
It is said that treasure is buried in this area.
This ball is the treasure of that boy.
He admitted that he had stolen the treasure.
They went in search of treasure.
Where the treasure is hidden is still a mystery.
The treasure was buried on the island.
This ball is that boy's treasure.
Some people tried to dig the treasure out, but they couldn't.
They explored the desert in quest of buried treasure.
Quietness is a great treasure.
I'll treasure it.
They dug here and there for treasure.
The panda is China's national treasure.
Who finds a friend, finds a treasure.

Movie subtitles

What they're building here in Nanjing is a fuII-scaIe replica of one of the treasure ships of admiral Zheng He - the most famous sailor in Chinese history, the man who very nearly turned the middle Kingdom into a global empire.
My dear treasure, forgive me for not telling you the truth, but my heart is always with you.
I should go to the city. and the formidable treasure that sleeps under the Devil's Field only needs to be exhumed!
Ramphis, in raft filled with boxes and baskets, returns. His father is working on ia model of the treasure house.
Lord Hagen has robbed the Nibelungen treasure!
Hagen Tronje, where is the treasure?
The King's treasure!
I swore not to betray the location of the treasure as long as one of my kings is alive!
Now, Kriemhild, nobody knows about the treasure but God and me and God is no more discreet than I!
Siegfried became the dragon slayer The lord of the Nibelungen Treasure.
How, after half a year, Siegfried's gift to his bride, the Nibelungen Treasure, arrives in Worms and how the two queens quarrel with each other.
O king, Burgundy's glory is waning, we need the Nibelungen treasure.
The Mistress of the Nibelungen Treasure has no need for it!
The Nibelungen treasure has arrived!
But at home I have a real pearl, a treasure, a jewel.
This is not an ordinary war for treasure or conquest.
If a man conceal any treasure captured. or fail to place it in the general fund, he shall be marooned.
For my precious treasure? The dearest little fellow that ever was.
With a map of the treasure under the works.
This isn't the way my Treasure Island looks.
It's the very first way anybody ever saw Treasure Island.
Harvey, I put that first edition of Treasure Island in your room.
I foresaw a time when man, exulting in the technique of murder would rage so hotly over the world that every book, every treasure would be doomed to destruction.
The treasure wagon is with him.
Some of you might think our host intended this treasure for the coffers of Prince John instead of to ransom the king. And you would be right.
I suppose you and your cutthroats intend to send this treasure to Richard?
Friends! What shall we do with this treasure?
It's not often this door is unlocked and this is the key to all this treasure.
Maybe they're hoping to find buried treasure someday or something.
I will give up my rights to the treasure if you give me 1,000 louis.
He's leading the second. The treasure wagon is with him.
What shall we do with this treasure?
Well, here's the best treasure I got.
They found Murrell's treasure.
Uh, what connection is there between this bogeyman of yours and the buried treasure? Treasure?
What treasure?
Treasure hunt?
He believes in all the witch's tales about hidden treasure and Maule's curse.
Poor Clifford's search for treasure?
It's touching that such a treasure should belong to so poor a church in so modest a village.

News and current affairs

We have but one planet, and should treasure it.
They should reduce their holdings as quickly as possible, before they do something really stupid with the accumulated treasure.
Already, a tremendous price has been paid in lives and treasure for this conflict.
Moreover, the freedoms that intellectuals treasure - speech, publication, and travel - expanded greatly.
If the EU is seen as being little more than a treasure chest that allots fiscal resources to its members, it is bound to fail.
Yet, when it comes to protecting this global treasure, these countries are expected to shoulder the burden by themselves.
Since its victory in the Cold War, America's hegemony in the Middle East has been a story of frustration and unrewarded investment of blood, sweat, and treasure.
The war in Afghanistan bleeds more lives and treasure into the inhospitable terrain of that sad land, with little immediate chance of whatever might constitute sufficient success to allow America and its allies to quit.

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