dear 英 [dɪə(r)]   美 [dɪr]

dear

dear  英 [dɪə(r)] 美 [dɪr]

adj. 亲爱的;  n. 亲爱的人 

名词复数:dears  比较级:dearer  最高级:dearest 

He's one of my dearest friends. 他是我最亲密的一位朋友。
Dear Sir or Madam 亲爱的先生╱女士

  • If someone or something is dear to you, it means you hold them or it very close to your heart, as in "My country is very dear to me" or "She is a dear friend."
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  • adj. 亲爱的;
  • n. 亲爱的人
  • 1. He's one of my dearest friends.

    他是我最亲密的一位朋友。

  • 2. Dear Sir or Madam

    亲爱的先生╱女士

  • 3. Oh dear!I think I've lost my purse!

    糟糕,我可能把钱包给丢了!

  • 4. Isn't he a dear?

    他不是很可爱吗?

  • 5. Come here, my dear.

    上这儿来,亲爱的。

  • dear (adj.) Old English deore "precious, valuable, costly, loved, beloved," from Proto-Germanic *deurjaz (source also of Old Saxon diuri, Old Norse dyrr, Old Frisian diore, Middle Dutch dure, Dutch duur, Old High German tiuri, German teuer), of unknown etymology. Used interjectorily since 1690s. As a polite introductory word to letters, it is attested from mid-15c. As a noun, from late 14c., perhaps short for dear one, etc.
dear / dɪə(r) ; NAmE dɪr / adjective , exclamation , noun , adverb dear dears dearer dearest adjective ( dear·er , dear·est ) 1 loved by or important to sb 亲爱的;宝贵的;珍视的 He's one of my dearest friends. 他是我最亲密的一位朋友。 dearto sb Her daughter is very dear to her. 她的女儿是她心爱的宝贝。 2 Dear used at the beginning of a letter before the name or title of the person that you are writing to (用于信函抬头的名字或头衔前)亲爱的 Dear Sir or Madam 亲爱的先生╱女士 Dear Mrs Jones 亲爱的琼斯太太 3 [not usually before noun ] ( BrE) expensive; costing a lot of money 昂贵;价格高 Everything's so dear now, isn't it? 现在什么东西都那么贵,是不是? OPP cheap IDIOMS dear old/little… ( BrE) used to describe sb in a way that shows affection (表示亲昵喜爱)亲爱的 Dear old Sue! I knew she'd help. 亲爱的苏啊!我知道她会帮忙的。 Their baby's a dear little thing. 他们的宝宝真是个小乖乖。 hold sb/sth ˈdear ( formal) to care very much for sb/sth; to value sb/sth highly 非常关心;十分看重;极为珍视 He had destroyed everything we held dear. 他把我们珍视的一切都给毁了。 more at heart , life , near adj. exclamation used in expressions that show that you are surprised, upset, annoyed or worried (惊奇、不安、烦恼、担忧等时说)啊,哎呀,糟糕,天哪 Oh dear!I think I've lost my purse! 糟糕,我可能把钱包给丢了! Oh dear!What a shame. 天哪,太可惜啦! Dear me!What a mess! 哎呀,真是一团糟! Dear oh dear!What are you going to do now? 哎呀呀,你现在怎么办呢? noun 1 ( BrE) ( informal) a kind person 仁慈的人;可爱的人 Isn't he a dear? 他不是很可爱吗? Be a dear andfetch me my coat. 劳驾把外套给我拿来。 2 used when speaking to sb you love (称呼所爱的人)亲爱的 Would you like a drink, dear? 喝点什么吗,亲爱的? Come here, my dear. 上这儿来,亲爱的。 3 used when speaking to sb in a friendly way, for example by an older person to a young person or a child (对较年轻的人或孩子说话时用)亲爱的,乖乖 What's your name, dear? 你叫什么名字,亲爱的? compare duck n.  (4 ) adverb ( BrE) at a high price 高价地;昂贵地 to buy cheap and sell dear 贱买贵卖 IDIOMsee cost v. dear / dɪə(r) ; NAmE dɪr /
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