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/'preʃəs/ * tính từ - quý, quý giá, quý báu =precious metals+ kim loại quý =precious stone+ đá quý, ngọc - cầu kỳ, kiểu cách, đài các - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) đẹp tuyệt; kỳ diệu, vĩ đại - (thông tục) khiếp, ghê gớm, ra trò, lắm, đại... (ngụ ý nhấn mạnh) =a precious rascal+ một thằng chí đểu, một thằng đại bất lương =don't be in such a precious hurry+ làm gì mà phải vội khiếp thế !my precious - (thông tục) em yêu quý của anh; con yêu quý của ba... * phó từ - hết sức, lắm, vô cùng, ghê gớm, khác thường... =to take precious good care of+ chăm sóc hết sức chu đáo =it's a precious long time cince I saw him+ từ ngày tôi gặp hắn đến nay đã lâu lắm rồi
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precious stone — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms precious stone : singular precious stone plural precious stones a valuable stone such as a diamond or ruby, used for making jewellery … English dictionary
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ˌprecious ˈstone — noun [C] a valuable stone such as a DIAMOND or RUBY … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
precious stone — a gem distinguished for its beauty and rarity, used in jewelry. [1250 1300; ME] * * * … Universalium