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单词 national treasure
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Definition of national treasure in English:

national treasure

noun
  • An artefact, institution, or public figure regarded as being emblematic of a nation's cultural heritage or identity.

    national treasure Dame Judi was nominated in the best actress category
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Flamenco dance legend Antonio Canales, a Spanish national treasure, plays a Roma clan leader mourning the death of his daughter.
    • For all of its flaws, the New York Times is a national treasure.
    • The former World Cup winner is just realising the perils of being a national treasure!
    • Decades of foreign holidays have left Britons increasingly shaky about details of their own national treasures, according to a survey released today.
    • The fight to keep the locomotive in Britain is only the latest chapter in the 81-year history of the national treasure.
    • Being a national treasure in two countries is pretty cool, even for an Old Etonian.
    • Sir David Attenborough, he won't thank me one bit for saying, is a national treasure.
    • We don't need to plough up our national treasures for some temporary construction jobs.
    • In summary, the Naval War College is a national treasure.
    • Trevor, the stainless guy, is a national treasure.
    • Nicola is a national treasure following her role in Shortland Street.
    • Either way, she is swiftly becoming a grandee of the art establishment, not to say a national treasure.
    • In communities near the panda reserves, schoolchildren are taught the importance of preserving these national treasures.
    • The old Muir, in contrast, tended to think of wild nature in terms of a few spectacular national treasures.
    • Their special guest next Friday is John Ottway, a national treasure.
    • Finally, Gordon Parks, a national treasure, will be featured in a special exhibition at the show.
    • Whatever the reason, Kathy Burke is a national treasure.
    • I am excited about helping to lead an organization that I believe is a national treasure.
    • Still on the subject of conservation, I am afraid we will have to slap a preservation order on one of our national treasures.
    • Martha Henry is a great actress, a national treasure, the first lady of Canadian theatre, etc.
 
 

Definition of national treasure in US English:

national treasure

noun
  • An artifact, institution, or public figure regarded as being emblematic of a nation's cultural heritage or identity.

    smugglers and drug traffickers are on the verge of ruining some of our national treasures
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Flamenco dance legend Antonio Canales, a Spanish national treasure, plays a Roma clan leader mourning the death of his daughter.
    • Either way, she is swiftly becoming a grandee of the art establishment, not to say a national treasure.
    • Martha Henry is a great actress, a national treasure, the first lady of Canadian theatre, etc.
    • I am excited about helping to lead an organization that I believe is a national treasure.
    • For all of its flaws, the New York Times is a national treasure.
    • The fight to keep the locomotive in Britain is only the latest chapter in the 81-year history of the national treasure.
    • The old Muir, in contrast, tended to think of wild nature in terms of a few spectacular national treasures.
    • Their special guest next Friday is John Ottway, a national treasure.
    • In communities near the panda reserves, schoolchildren are taught the importance of preserving these national treasures.
    • Sir David Attenborough, he won't thank me one bit for saying, is a national treasure.
    • Decades of foreign holidays have left Britons increasingly shaky about details of their own national treasures, according to a survey released today.
    • The former World Cup winner is just realising the perils of being a national treasure!
    • We don't need to plough up our national treasures for some temporary construction jobs.
    • In summary, the Naval War College is a national treasure.
    • Whatever the reason, Kathy Burke is a national treasure.
    • Trevor, the stainless guy, is a national treasure.
    • Still on the subject of conservation, I am afraid we will have to slap a preservation order on one of our national treasures.
    • Nicola is a national treasure following her role in Shortland Street.
    • Being a national treasure in two countries is pretty cool, even for an Old Etonian.
    • Finally, Gordon Parks, a national treasure, will be featured in a special exhibition at the show.
 
 
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