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单词 keepsake
释义
keepsake
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A keepsake is an object that has senitmental value, like a locket that belonged to your grandmother.
In one of the Batman movies, Bruce Wayne keeps the pearls his mother wore the day she was murdered. Those pearls are a keepsake: something that has great meaning because of its association with a person. Many parents keep pictures their kids drew as keepsakes. If you loved a job, you might have a keepsake from it. Souvenirs from fun vacations are keepsakes. A keepsake is something we keep for the sake of the people and events we want to always remember.
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keepsake: keepsakes
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During short breaks they pose for selfies in balaclavas, keepsakes from their week away from the daily grind.
Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)
In general he likes to throw things away, but my mom tended to collect keepsakes.
Slate(Dec 21, 2016)
Some campers’ said they’d lost belongings like identification cards and personal keepsakes as workers cleared the camps, the report found.
Seattle Times(Dec 13, 2016)
n something of sentimental value
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
relic, souvenir, token
love-token
keepsake given as a token of love
favor, favour, party favor, party favour
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
cracker, cracker bonbon, snapper
a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends
object, physical object
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
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