darling

• 用来形容某人或某物非常可爱、讨人喜欢，令人产生爱意或温柔之情。也可用作对心爱之人的称呼。

Used to describe someone or something that is very charming, lovable, or endearing.

1. Beloved or cherishedA2informal

   Used to describe someone who is very dear, loved, or adored.

   亲爱的

   • She is my darling daughter.
   • He gave his darling wife a bouquet of roses.
   • The darling puppy slept on her lap.

   同义词adoredbelovedcherisheddearprecioustreasured

   反义词despiseddetestedhatedunloved

2. Charming or cuteA2informal

   Used to describe something that is very charming, sweet, or endearing.

   可爱的

   • What a darling little cottage!
   • She wore a darling dress to the party.
   • The baby's smile was simply darling.

   同义词adorablecharmingcutedeardelightfulendearinglovableprecioussweet

• 用作对心爱或亲近之人的亲昵称呼，也可指非常珍视或深爱的人。

A noun used as a term of endearment for a beloved or cherished person, or referring to a person who is very dear to someone.

1. Beloved personA2informal

   A person who is dearly loved or cherished.

   心爱的人

   • Come here, my darling, and give me a hug.
   • She is the darling of her family.
   • He whispered 'goodnight, darling' before she fell asleep.

   同义词beloveddearhoneyloveloved oneprecioussweethearttreasure

   反义词enemyfoe

2. Favourite or popular personB1informal

   A person who is especially liked or admired by a group.

   宠儿

   • The young actress became the darling of the critics.
   • He was the darling of the art world for his innovative work.
   • The team's star player is the darling of the fans.

   同义词favoritegolden boyidolpetstar