dear

[diə]

adj.亲爱的, 宝贵的, 昂贵的
n.可爱的人, 亲爱的人
adv.高价地
int.啊, 哎呀(用以表示惊奇、害怕以及其他强烈感情)

a.

1. 亲爱的; 可爱的

She spoke of me as her dearest friend.

她说我是她最亲爱的朋友。

2. (常大写)(信头称谓)亲爱的, 尊敬的[B]

3. 珍贵的, 宝贵的, 珍视的[F][(+to)]

Money is very dear to him.

他很看重钱。

4. 【英】昂贵的

n.

(常作称呼)亲爱的(人)

You're a dear to help me do the work.

你真好, 帮我做这工作。

ad.

1. 疼爱地

2. 高价地, 昂贵地

His errors cost him dear.

他的错误使他付出很高的代价。

int.

哎呀

Oh dear! I forgot to post the letter.

哎呀! 我忘了寄信。

词形变化

副词: dearly | 形容词比较级: dearer | 形容词最高级: dearest | 名词: dearness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.珍贵的, 亲爱的

precious  darling  beloved  adored  admired  idolized

a.【英】昂贵的

expensive  costly  high-priced  

同义参见:

invaluable  angel  valuable  sweetheart  favorite  adorable  priceless  popular  

反义:

a.珍贵的; 昂贵的

cheap  

英英释义

名词 dear:

a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

同义词：beloved, dearest, loved one, honey, love

a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)

同义词：lamb

形容词 dear:

dearly loved

同义词：beloved, darling

with or in a close or intimate relationship

同义词：good, near

earnest

同义词：devout, earnest, heartfelt

having a high price

同义词：costly, high-priced, pricey, pricy

副词 dear:

with affection

同义词：dearly, affectionately

at a great cost

同义词：dearly

补充

deardear英:[diə] 美:[dɪr]adj.1.珍贵的; 珍视的He lost everything that was dear to him.他所珍惜的一切都失去了。2.价格昂贵的; 昂贵的Fruit is dear at this time of year.一年中这个时候水果是很贵的。3.亲爱的He is my dearest friend.他是我最亲爱的朋友。n.1.亲爱的人, 可爱的人

例句

1. He's a dear friend and colleague.他是一位亲密的朋友和同事。 2. dear John, he's such a very sweet man.亲爱的约翰, 他是一位如此可爱的人。 3. His family life was very dear to him.对他来说, 家庭生活很珍贵。 4. a subject dear to the hearts of politicians一个政治家们所热衷的主题 5. a cause that was particularly dear to her heart她尤其热爱的一项事业 6. dear Sir/Madam亲爱的先生/女士 7. dear Mr Green亲爱的格林先生 8. dear Mrs Duval亲爱的杜瓦尔太太 9. Now, my dear Matilda, you mustn't upset yourself.哎, 我亲爱的马蒂尔达, 你不要再心烦意乱了。 10. Of course, my dear fellow, of course.当然, 我亲爱的伙伴, 当然可以。 11. At last I'm back in my dear little flat.我终于回到我这可爱的小公寓了。 12. What a dear little ring!多么小巧可爱的一枚戒指啊！ 13. I can't afford it. It's too dear.我买不起, 太贵了。 14. The tickets are dearer than in our local cinema.这里的票价比我们当地电影院的贵。 15. He spent an arm and a leg on a room in the dearest hotel in town.他在镇上最贵的酒店里花大价钱要了个房间。 16. Susan clung onto the rope for dear life.苏珊拼命地抓住绳子。 17. They jumped overboard and swam for dear life.他们跳出船外, 拼命地游着。 18. John likes carrots, don't you, dear?约翰喜欢吃胡萝卜, 是不是, 亲爱的？ 19. Sorry, dear, you can't smoke in here.很抱歉, 亲爱的, 你不能在这儿吸烟。 20. You're a lot like me, my dear.你真像我, 我的宝贝。 21. 'Good night, my dears,' she called to us as we closed her door behind us.“晚安了, 宝贝们。”我们随手带上她房间的门时, 她对我们说道。 22. What did you say, my dear?你刚才说什么, 我的宝贝？ 23. He's such a dear.他是一个如此可爱的人。 24. Be a dear and fetch me my walking stick.乖, 帮我把拐杖拿过来。 25. Their lack of precision cost them dear.缺少精确性使他们遭受了巨大的损失。 26. Their opponents made them pay dear for their mistake.他们的对手让他们为所犯的错误付出了惨重的代价。 27. dear me, nearly one o'clock already?天哪, 已经快一点了吗？ 28. dear me, it does sound as if you've been having a hard time.天哪, 听起来你确实过了一段很艰难的日子。 29. Oh dear! Never mind, I'll get you another glass.哦, 天哪！没关系, 我再给你拿一杯。 30. Oh dear, what a shame! I am sorry to hear that.哦, 天哪, 真可惜！我很遗憾听到这个消息。 31. dear, dear, dear, I am sorry that you've been so put out.哦, 哦, 哦, 原来你一直这么生气, 我真抱歉。 32. dear, dear, dear, I am sorry to hear that.哦, 哦, 哦, 听到这个消息真遗憾。 33. a dear friend.亲爱的朋友。 34. he is very dear to me.他是我心爱的人。 35. dear Sir or Madam .尊敬的先生或女士。 36. a dear little puppy.可爱的小狗儿。 37. five pounds—that's a bit dear!.五英镑——有点贵！。 38. don't you worry, dear.别担心，亲爱的。 39. they buy property cheaply and sell dear.他们贱买贵卖。 40. oh dear, I've upset you.哦，天哪，我让您心烦了。 41. dear Sarah, ...亲爱的萨拉﹕… 42. dear Sir or Madam, ...敬启者﹕… 43. It was a subject that was very dear to him.这是他很喜欢的科目。 44. She's one of my dearest friends.她是我最要好的朋友之一。 45. How can people afford to smoke when cigarettes are so dear?香烟这么贵，谁还抽得起？ 46. dear me! Aren't you ready?我的天啊！你还没有准备好吗？ 47. Would you like a cup of tea, dear?亲爱的，你想不想要杯茶？ 48. He's a dear [=precious] friend of mine.他是我的一个亲密的朋友。 49. my dearest friend我最亲爱的朋友 50. Our neighbor is a dear old lady.我们的邻居是一位亲爱的老太太。 51. My grandmother was very dear to me.祖母是我深爱的人。 52. The book is dear to the hearts of many young readers.这本书为很多年轻读者所深爱。 53. dear Sir or Madam尊敬的先生或女士 54. dear Jane亲爱的简 55. Peaches are dear this time of year.一年中的这个时节桃子非常贵。 56. "She lost her family, her home—everything that she held dear. [=loved and valued most]"她失去了亲人、家园——她所珍视的每一样东西。 57. the way of life they hold dear他们所珍视的生活方式 58. "Hello, dear. [=darling, sweetheart]"喂，亲爱的。 59. "Yes, my dear?"亲爱的，有事吗？ 60. "John, dear, what time will you be home?"约翰，亲爱的，你什么时候回家呢？ 61. Be a dear and take this for me.行行好，帮我拿一下这个。 62. Oh dear! What a mess!啊呀！简直一团糟！ 63. "Oh, dear me!"哦，我的天哪！ 64. dear God! What are we going to do?天哪！我们该怎么办呢？