• 对…是宝贵的

dearadj.亲爱的；宝贵的；昂贵的n.可爱的人；亲爱的人adv.高价地int.啊；哎呀(用以表示惊奇、害怕以及其他强烈感情)Dear Sam and Jenny.亲爱的萨姆、珍妮。dear enemy phenomenon亲敌现象(动)dearest to one's heart高度阻滞dearly beloved brethren亲爱的兄弟们dear in love with sb.爱 ... 爱得要命DEAR READERS OF MY BLOG那么亲爱的读者Dear dear Queenie...你快回来吧.......Dear fellows of Zeng family亲爱的宗亲们Dear Old Dads Garbage Engine老爹的破发动机Dear Heart - Andy Williams预先号令

1. But silence was not dear to the heart of the Honourable John, and so he took up the running.
   但是沉默并不合约翰少爷的心意，因此，他就决心表示主动，先开口。
2. But the misfortunes of their children still weighed upon their minds; And one day Cadmus exclaimed, "If a serpent's life is so dear to the gods, I would I were myself a serpent." No sooner had he uttered the words than he began to change his form.
   但儿孙们的厄运始终使他们忧郁寡欢。有一天卡德摩斯哀呼道：“既然众神对一条蛇的生命如此看重，我倒不如就是一条蛇吧。”话刚出口他就开始变形了。
3. Everything you saw would become dear to you.
   你所看到的每件事会变得对你珍贵起来。
4. My money and goods are as dear to me as life itself.
   我的钱财对我就像生命一样宝贵。