sweetheart

• 形容词，用来形容某人亲切、慷慨或惹人喜爱，也指甜蜜可爱的。

An adjective used to describe someone who is kind, generous, or lovable.

1. Favored or privileged treatmentC1informal

   Describing a deal, contract, or arrangement that is unfairly advantageous to one party, often due to favoritism or unethical influence.

   偏袒性的

   • The company was accused of having a sweetheart deal with the government.
   • Critics argued that the contract was a sweetheart arrangement that bypassed standard bidding procedures.
   • The union rejected the sweetheart agreement because it favored management too heavily.

   同义词advantageousfavorablefavoredpreferentialprivileged

• 名词，指另一个人所爱的人，也泛指心爱的人或宝贝，还可形容非常迷人或有魅力的女性。

A noun referring to a person who is loved by another, or any well-liked individual, and can also describe a very attractive or seductive looking woman.

1. Beloved personA2informal

   A person who is loved by another, often used as a term of endearment.

   心上人

   • He brought flowers for his sweetheart.
   • She whispered 'goodnight, sweetheart' to her partner.
   • They have been sweethearts since high school.

   同义词beloveddarlingdeardearesthoneyloveloversweetie

   反义词enemyfoerival

2. Well-liked individualB1informal

   A person who is generally liked or admired by others.

   讨人喜欢的人

   • The old man was a real sweetheart in the neighborhood.
   • She's a sweetheart; everyone enjoys working with her.
   • He's a sweetheart for helping us with the move.

   同义词darlingdearfavoritepet

3. Attractive womanB2informalamerican

   A woman who is considered very attractive or seductive.

   美女

   • She walked into the room looking like a sweetheart.
   • He couldn't take his eyes off the sweetheart at the bar.
   • The movie star was known as a sweetheart of the silver screen.

   同义词babebeautybellebombshellfemme fatalefoxknockoutlookerseductresssirenstunnertemptress