cherish

• Verbe exprimant l'action de tenir à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose avec tendresse, de le protéger ou d'y attacher une grande valeur, souvent en le gardant précieusement en mémoire ou dans son cœur.

A verb used to express the act of holding something dear, protecting, or caring for someone or something with affection.

1. Hold dearB2formal

   To protect and care for someone or something lovingly.

   Chérir, tenir précieusement

   • She cherishes her grandmother's ring.
   • He cherishes the time spent with his family.
   • They cherish their friendship above all else.

   Synonymesadoreappreciatecare forlovenurturepreserveprizereveretreasurevalue

   Antonymesabandondespisedisregardforsakeneglect

2. Keep in mindB2formal

   To keep a feeling or memory in one's mind with fondness.

   Garder précieusement en mémoire

   • I cherish the memories of our vacation together.
   • She cherishes the hope of seeing him again.
   • He cherishes the thought of her smile.

   Synonymesappreciateprizerelishsavortreasurevalue

   Antonymesdisregardforgetneglect