깊은 애정을 가지고 대하는 또는 소중히 여기는.
Regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone.
예문:
"She lost a very dear friend in the accident."
"Those memories are dear to my heart."
편지나 공식적인 연설에서 상대방을 예의 바르게 부를 때 사용하는.
Used as a polite introduction in letters or formal speech.
예문:
"Dear Sir, I am writing to inquire about the position."
"The speaker began with 'Dear colleagues'."
가격이 매우 높거나 돈이 많이 드는.
Costing a lot of money; expensive.
예문:
"Everything in that boutique is a bit too dear for me."
"Fresh produce is becoming increasingly dear this winter."
사랑하는 사람이나 친절하고 상냥한 사람을 부르는 말.
A person who is loved or liked; often used as a form of address.
예문:
"Would you like a cup of tea, my dear?"
"He is such a dear for helping us move."
비싼 가격으로 또는 큰 희생을 치르고.
At a high price or great cost.
예문:
"They bought the shares low and sold them dear."
"Victory in the battle was bought dear with many lives."
놀람, 당혹감, 또는 동정심을 나타낼 때 내뱉는 말.
Used to express surprise, distress, or sympathy.
예문:
"Oh dear, I think I've lost my keys."
"Dear me! What a mess you've made."