单词 | dear |
释义 | adjective | interjection | noun deardear1 /dɪr/ ●●● W1 adjective 1Dear used before someone’s name or title when you begin a letter: Dear Sally,... Dear Dr. Ward,...2formal much loved and very important to you: a dear friend His sister was very dear to him.3for dear life if you run, hold on, fight, etc. for dear life, you do so as fast or as well as you can because you are afraid: Sherman held onto the bar for dear life. → see also hold something dear at hold1 (32) adjective | interjection | noun deardear2 ●●○ interjection Oh dear said when you are surprised, annoyed, or upset: Oh dear, I can’t find it. adjective | interjection | noun deardear3 ●●○ noun [countable] spoken 1used when speaking to someone you love: How did the interview go, dear?2a friendly way for an old person to speak to a young person: What’s your name, dear?3old-fashioned someone who is very kind and helpful |
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