| 单词 | sweetheart |
| 释义 | sweet·heart /ˈswiːthɑːt $ -hɑːrt/ ●●○ noun 1 LOVE spoken a way of speaking to someone you love 亲爱的，甜心〔用作爱称〕 SYN darling Come here, sweetheart. 过来，亲爱的。2. WOMAN spoken an informal way of speaking to a woman you do not know, which some women find offensive 亲爱的〔对陌生女子的非正式称呼，有些女子认为这种称呼带有冒犯性〕3 sweetheart deal American English an agreement that is unfair because it gives an advantage to people who know each other well or to people who have a lot of influence 私下签订的合同〔指不公正的合同〕 Members of the council had arranged a sweetheart deal with CTS. 地方议会议员和 CTS 公司私下签订了一份合同。4 [countable] old-fashionedLOVE the person that you love 情人，恋人 They were childhood sweethearts. 他们是青梅竹马。Examples from the Corpussweetheart• Sweetheart, I've got good news for you.• Johnny and Carmen are sweethearts, but Carmen loves Zander, because he looks so good in uniform.• That was it; she stormed out, left Paris immediately, returned to Blackpool and married her childhood sweetheart.• They then crawled round the stone three times on hands and knees, hoping to see their future sweethearts.• If he had simply been using her why, in that split-second of warning, had he called her sweetheart?• That led to a breakup with his sweetheart, who could not understand what he candidly admitted was a thirst for glory.• Then 23, she married her high school sweetheart, Dave.childhood sweethearts• Reg has remained a bachelor ever since he first asked her to marry him when they were childhood sweethearts in Cirencester.From Longman Business Dictionarysweetheartsweet‧heart /ˈswiːthɑːt-hɑːrt/ adjective [only before a noun] a sweetheart deal, contract, agreement etc is unfair because it gives people who know each other well or have a lot of influence an unfair advantageSome executives have been taking kickbacks from suppliers and accepting sweetheart deals.Critics say prosecutors gave him asweetheart sentence (=a very short one) in return for evidence against his partner.sweet·heart nounChineseSyllable speaking Business way Corpus to someone a of you |
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