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
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
late Middle English : past participle of obsolete belove 'be pleasing', later 'love'