用作及物动词
▲S+~+n./pron.
The old lady tenderly cherished her dog.老妇人十分爱她的狗。
I will cherish this gift from you.我一定珍爱你送我的礼物。
She secretly cherished a deep resentment towards her employer.她暗中对她的雇主怀恨在心。
He cherishes friendship.他珍视友谊。
He cherishes his collection of antiques.他珍爱自己收集的古董。
用作双宾动词
▲S+~+n./pron.+that-lause
For years she cherished the hope that her husband might be still alive.多年来她一直怀着她丈夫可能仍活着的希望。
用作宾补动词
▲S+~+n./pron.+as n.
They have cherished the child as one of their own.他们把这个小孩当作自己的亲生子女来抚养。
其他
It falls to our generation to fulfill the great aspirations cherished by countless martyrs in the past.过去无数先烈的远大抱负,要我们这一代去实现。