英语单词词义辨析 词汇精选：dear的用法和辨析

词汇精选：dear的用法和辨析  

一、详细释义：,adj.,昂贵的,例句：,Never Buy what you do not want because it is cheap; it will be dear to you.,不要买虽然便宜但你并不需要的东西；因为它对你而言是非常昂贵的。,例句：,The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.,赠予者的心意可使馈赠的东西增加价值而显得珍贵。,亲爱的；尊敬的,例句：,Unfortunately, because of the treachery of our dear allies we are forced to retire gradually.,很不幸，由于我们亲爱的盟友叛变，我们不得不逐步后撤。,例句：,I don't want to spoil you, dear boy.,我不愿意纵容你，亲爱的孩子。,adv.,高价地,例句：,Altogether I paid pretty dear for my monthly fourpenny piece, in the shape of these abominable fancies.,总之，在这种可恶地幻想出来的朦胧形象当中，我为那每月的四个便士付出了相当昂贵的代价。,interj.,哎呀,例句：,Oh, dear! I failed in the English examination!,哎呀！我英文没有考及格!,例句：,Oh, dear, we are terribly sorry for all this mess.,哎呀，对于这种糟糕的情况我们很抱歉。,n.,亲爱的人,例句：,Never mind, my dear.,我最亲爱的人，不要在意。,例句：,I don't want to spoil you, my dear.,我不愿意纵容你，亲爱的。,二、词义辨析：,dear,expensive,costly,这些形容词都表示物品价格“高的，昂贵的”之意。dear侧重指要价过高，或远高于公道、合理的价格，其反义词是cheap。expensive指物品的价格超过了它本身所值，或超过了购买者的支付能力。costly指物品价格高，通常是因物品稀少或珍贵所致。,三、相关短语：,for dear life,拼命地,为了逃命,四、参考例句：,Dear Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Friends.,尊敬的各位嘉宾，女士们，先生们，朋友们。,Happy birthday, dear friend.,生日快乐，亲爱的朋友。,What for, dear?,做什么用，宝贝？,Good morning, dear.,早,亲爱的。,Never mind, my dear.,不要在意，[亲爱的]。,Happy Birthday, dear Lily.,生日快乐，亲爱的莉莉。,What happened to you, dear?,亲爱的，发生了什么事？,Oh dear! What a pity!,啊！真遗憾！,My dear, I love you.,亲爱的，我爱你。,Oh dear! I've dropped a stitch.,啊呀！我漏了一针。