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单词 dearly
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Definition of dearly in English:

dearly

adverb ˈdɪəliˈdɪrli
  • 1Very much.

    深深地

    he loved his parents dearly

    他深深爱着他的父母。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I have three children, all working and busy with their own lives, plus four grandchildren, whom I love dearly.
    • I, being particularly sensitive about such things, would dearly love it to look as professional as possible.
    • One of our dearly loved families is moving to Calgary, so we had a baseball-and-picnic send-off for them.
    • He also knows how to keep them in order without getting annoyed - a virtue some parents would dearly love.
    • Patrick and I love each other dearly and he still lives in Ottringham.
    • My parents gave me a small dog which I love dearly, but she has caused havoc by urinating on the lawn, staining it yellow.
    • I tend not to be very forthcoming when it comes to my personal life, even with people I am close to and love dearly.
    • I would dearly love to speak to anyone who thinks they can help us.
    • Maureen Whelan was best described as a lady and was dearly loved by relatives, friends and neighbours.
    • He loved his parents dearly, but sometimes it creeped him out about how nosy they could be.
    • I should dearly love to be musical, to be able to play an instrument.
    • One of his greatest joys in life was spending time with his family, whom he loved dearly and by whom he will be sadly missed.
    • There are so many things about this country that I have grown to love dearly.
    • The Winster Valley is one of South Lakeland's well-kept secrets, dearly loved by those who know it.
    • A man who dearly loved to see his side win, he was never known to criticise players when they suffered defeat.
    • The bottom line is we would dearly love some government assistance there.
    • The devoted mum said she loves her son dearly but wished that they could sometimes lead the life of a normal family.
    • We used to be very close indeed and I used to love him very dearly.
    • I would dearly love to hear the cry of ‘hey, fair go mate’ over here a little more often.
    • The fourth person Eddie meets is the young Marguerite whom he loves dearly.
    Synonyms
    very much, a great deal, greatly, deeply, profoundly, extremely
    fondly, affectionately, devotedly, tenderly
  • 2With much loss or suffering; at great cost.

    惨重地,昂贵地

    freedom to worship our religion has been bought dearly

    宗教自由来之不易。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Education is the most stark area where valuing the here-and-now over the future can cost dearly.
    • We need to get rid of the stealth taxes that cost the low income families so dearly.
    • But removing a fare-paying passenger to make way for an air miles traveller costs carriers dearly.
    • Of course to get a proper valuation would cost money which the applicants can dearly afford.
    • In the final analysis, though, it was errors in defence that cost the Cougars dearly.
    • That will require a significant investment by them, and again will cost taxpayers dearly.
    • They were his family, and anyone who tried to hurt them would suffer dearly by his hands.
    • This is a very unfortunate error which could cost many firms dearly.
    • But the support of the other members of the world community will be more dearly bought.
    • He surrendered in October, but it was a prize too dearly bought.
    • Failure to comply with the quota system will cost the excessive drinker dearly.
    • Not having unions to fight for their rights has cost workers dearly, he says.
    • That triumph of spin over substance has cost this administration dearly.
    • He is a victim of his own decisions and actions, which have cost him very dearly.
    • He had done it the last time, and suffered dearly, no matter how hip people thought it was.
    • He said it would cost the government dearly to buy and maintain existing roads from private operators.
    • Backs on both sides had dominated the play in that first half and every score had to be bought dearly.
    • What's more, the fixed cost of a space at home would cost dearly as well.
    • The tiny lunatic fringe that has jumped on the anti-war bandwagon could cost this country dearly.
    • What may cost the taxpayer dearly is appointing a new group of politicians to eminent posts with poorly-defined functions.
    Synonyms
    at great cost, at a high cost, at a high price, with great loss, with much loss, with much suffering, with much sacrifice

Definition of dearly in US English:

dearly

adverbˈdirlēˈdɪrli
  • 1Very much.

    深深地

    he loved his parents dearly

    他深深爱着他的父母。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My parents gave me a small dog which I love dearly, but she has caused havoc by urinating on the lawn, staining it yellow.
    • There are so many things about this country that I have grown to love dearly.
    • One of his greatest joys in life was spending time with his family, whom he loved dearly and by whom he will be sadly missed.
    • The devoted mum said she loves her son dearly but wished that they could sometimes lead the life of a normal family.
    • I should dearly love to be musical, to be able to play an instrument.
    • The bottom line is we would dearly love some government assistance there.
    • I, being particularly sensitive about such things, would dearly love it to look as professional as possible.
    • The Winster Valley is one of South Lakeland's well-kept secrets, dearly loved by those who know it.
    • Maureen Whelan was best described as a lady and was dearly loved by relatives, friends and neighbours.
    • I have three children, all working and busy with their own lives, plus four grandchildren, whom I love dearly.
    • One of our dearly loved families is moving to Calgary, so we had a baseball-and-picnic send-off for them.
    • The fourth person Eddie meets is the young Marguerite whom he loves dearly.
    • I would dearly love to speak to anyone who thinks they can help us.
    • I tend not to be very forthcoming when it comes to my personal life, even with people I am close to and love dearly.
    • He also knows how to keep them in order without getting annoyed - a virtue some parents would dearly love.
    • He loved his parents dearly, but sometimes it creeped him out about how nosy they could be.
    • We used to be very close indeed and I used to love him very dearly.
    • A man who dearly loved to see his side win, he was never known to criticise players when they suffered defeat.
    • Patrick and I love each other dearly and he still lives in Ottringham.
    • I would dearly love to hear the cry of ‘hey, fair go mate’ over here a little more often.
    Synonyms
    very much, a great deal, greatly, deeply, profoundly, extremely
  • 2With much loss or suffering; at great cost.

    惨重地,昂贵地

    freedom to worship our religion has been bought dearly

    宗教自由来之不易。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tiny lunatic fringe that has jumped on the anti-war bandwagon could cost this country dearly.
    • That triumph of spin over substance has cost this administration dearly.
    • They were his family, and anyone who tried to hurt them would suffer dearly by his hands.
    • He had done it the last time, and suffered dearly, no matter how hip people thought it was.
    • But removing a fare-paying passenger to make way for an air miles traveller costs carriers dearly.
    • That will require a significant investment by them, and again will cost taxpayers dearly.
    • Failure to comply with the quota system will cost the excessive drinker dearly.
    • Of course to get a proper valuation would cost money which the applicants can dearly afford.
    • What may cost the taxpayer dearly is appointing a new group of politicians to eminent posts with poorly-defined functions.
    • He is a victim of his own decisions and actions, which have cost him very dearly.
    • What's more, the fixed cost of a space at home would cost dearly as well.
    • He said it would cost the government dearly to buy and maintain existing roads from private operators.
    • We need to get rid of the stealth taxes that cost the low income families so dearly.
    • He surrendered in October, but it was a prize too dearly bought.
    • This is a very unfortunate error which could cost many firms dearly.
    • Backs on both sides had dominated the play in that first half and every score had to be bought dearly.
    • Not having unions to fight for their rights has cost workers dearly, he says.
    • Education is the most stark area where valuing the here-and-now over the future can cost dearly.
    • In the final analysis, though, it was errors in defence that cost the Cougars dearly.
    • But the support of the other members of the world community will be more dearly bought.
    Synonyms
    at great cost, at a high cost, at a high price, with great loss, with much loss, with much suffering, with much sacrifice
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