the family jewels
英漢例句
- Despite his poverty he refused to part with the family jewels.
盡管家窮，他仍不愿賣掉家傳的珠寶。 - When Henry thought I'd steal the family jewels, he had to get rid of me.
既然亨利認(rèn)為我會盜竊他們家族的傳家寶，他就必須拔掉我這個眼中釘。 - The moments around a dying family member are like precious jewels.
當(dāng)有一名家庭成員將要離開的時候，彌留的時間顯得彌足珍貴。 - A. declassified long-held secret documents known as the Family Jewels, which shed light on C.
NEWYORKER: The Black Sites - Devi promptly transferred many of the family jewels to her homes in Paris and London, and later to Monaco, where the pair lived together before separating in 1956.
FORBES: Magazine Article - These are probably better ways to go for most than hocking the family jewels — literally — and risking their loss, while paying interest on the equivalent of 40 percent or more a year.
FORBES: …And the disadvantages