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、bring back
使记起;使想起
Your article brought back sad memories for me.
你的文章使我想起了伤心的往事。
Talking about it brought it all back.
谈到这个让人想起了整件事。
恢复(惯例);使(潮流)再度流行
The House of Commons is to debate once again whether to bring back the death penalty.
下议院将再次就是否恢复死刑展开辩论。