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Our intense desire to take all that we can from nature leaves precious little for other forms of life.我们极度想要从大自然中索取所有我们可以索取的东西,留给其他生物种类的东西少之又少。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010
Exploring and mining of precious metals (gold, silver, platinum families)贵金属(金、银、销族)勘查、开采© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 30.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 30.04.2011
He had so very nearly lost his life, that what remained was wonderfully precious to him.他因为曾离死只间一发, 所以这剩下的生命, 于他是十分可贵的。Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人查太莱夫人的情人劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特Lady Chatterley's LoverLawrence, David Herbert© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005
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precious stone
宝石
precious metal
贵金属
precious metal
贵重金属
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precious
noun, singular
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Common case | precious |
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