| 释义 |
‖ querida|keˈriða|
[Sp. querida, pa. pple. querer to seek, desire, f. L. quærĕre to seek.]
A sweetheart, darling: freq. used as a term of address. Also querido |-ðo|, the male equivalent.
1846R. Ford Gatherings from Spain xx. 274 His short-petticoated querida. 1926W. N. Burns Saga of Billy the Kid xiv. 185 In every placeta in the Pecos some little señorita was proud to be known as his querida. 1963E. Linington Death of Busybody i. 9 Be careful now, querida. Lock both doors on your way home. 1970Koenig & Dixon Children are Watching iii. 23 Did her querido have to go back to work at the restaurant? 1976‘S. Woods’ My Life is Done 40 Everything will be well, querido. |