dear
US /dɪr/
UK /dɪr/

形容詞
1.
2.
親愛的, 尊敬的, 天哪
used in polite or formal address as a sign of respect or affection
範例:
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Dear Mr. Smith, I am writing to inform you...
尊敬的史密斯先生,我寫信是為了通知您...
•
Oh dear, what a mess!
哦天哪,真是一團糟!
3.
昂貴的, 貴的
expensive; costing a lot of money
範例:
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The new car was very dear.
這輛新車非常昂貴。
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Housing in this city is quite dear.
這個城市的房價相當昂貴。
名詞
1.
親愛的, 寶貝
a beloved or cherished person
範例:
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Come here, my dear.
過來,我親愛的。
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Thank you, dear, for your help.
謝謝你,親愛的,謝謝你的幫助。
感歎詞
1.
哦天哪, 哎呀
used in exclamations of surprise, distress, or sympathy
範例:
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Oh dear, I forgot my wallet!
哦天哪,我忘了帶錢包!
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Oh dear, are you alright?
哦天哪,你還好嗎?
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