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endeared

/en-deer/US // ɛnˈdɪər //UK // (ɪnˈdɪə) //

令人敬畏的,令人敬畏,令人感动的,令人羡慕的

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make dear, esteemed, or beloved: He endeared himself to his friends with his gentle ways.
    • : Obsolete. to make costly.

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Examples

  • Hexagon, where she endeared herself to Japanese audiences for giving ridiculously answers to trivia questions.

  • Remarks such as that, unsurprisingly, endeared him to the far-right.

  • None of these actions have endeared the small-government conservatives to their rivals for power, the no-government conservatives.

  • Still, his longevity amazed fight fans and his honest and filter-free approach to interviews endeared him to the media.

  • He so endeared himself  to a young Pakistani American, Majid Khan, that Khan referred to him familiarly as Chacha—“Uncle” in Urdu.

  • When he attacked the government he was eminently quotable, and this endeared him to both reporters and editors.

  • This very independence of his endeared him to the villagers, who always spoke of him as "one of the right sort."

  • He was a gallant, the Colonel, full of little 33 courtesies which endeared him to the hearts of women.

  • To them he had become much endeared, as they had been in his company as fellow-travellers for many months.

  • From earliest childhood certain qualities of Louis had endeared him to Napoleon.