endear
英 [ɪn'dɪə; en-]
美[ɪn'dɪr]
- vt. 使…受钟爱;使…亲密
词态变化
第三人称单数: endears;过去式: endeared;过去分词: endeared;现在分词: endearing;
英文词源
- endear (v.)
- 1580s, "to enhance the value of," also "win the affection of," from en- (1) "make, put in" + dear (adj.). Meaning "to make dear," the main modern sense, is from 1640s. Related: Endeared; endearing.
双语例句
- 1. The government's record on employment did not endear them to the voters.
- 政府促进就业的成绩未能为它赢取选民的支持.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He managed to endear himself to my entire family.
- 他能让我全家人都喜欢他.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Being in charge of the National Health Service reforms did not endear him to one and all.
- 负责国民医疗服务制度改革并未使得所有人都喜欢他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Her object was to endear herself to her friend.
- 她的目标是,使她的朋友喜爱她.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Their policies on taxation didn't endear them to voters.
- 他们的税收政策并没使他们受到选民的欢迎.
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