beloved

beloved
adjective
  1. dearly loved
    钟爱的,亲爱的
    his beloved son.
    ■[predic.](beloved by/of)very popular with or much used by (a specified set of people)
    被(某一群体所)喜欢(使用)的
    the mountain hut is beloved of families on a day's outing.
    山间小屋成了家庭一日游的钟爱之所。
noun
  1. a much loved person
    钟爱的人,心爱的人
    he watched his beloved.
    他注视着自己的心上人。
语源
  1. late Middle English : past participle of obsolete belove 'be pleasing', later 'love'
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