"dearer" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 更貴
• 更親愛的

Definition

“Dearer” 是 “dear” 的比較級。根據語境，可以表示“更貴”或“更親愛的/珍貴的”。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Dearer” 用於表示“更親愛的”時偏正式或文學用語，表示“更貴”時在英式英文中更常見。價格時，“dearer”和“more expensive”意思相同。講感情時，“dearer”指更親近更珍貴。勿與動物“deer”混淆。

Examples

This phone is dearer than that one.

這部手機比那部**更貴**。

She is dearer to me than anyone else.

她對我來說比任何人都**更親愛**。

Oil has become dearer this year.

今年石油變得**更貴**了。

The older I get, the dearer my childhood memories become.

我越長大，童年回憶就變得越**珍貴**。

Tickets are much dearer during the holidays.

假期期間票價**更貴**。

Nothing is dearer to him than his family.

對他來說，沒有什麼比家人**更珍貴**。