【致 我親愛的三毛】
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你說「上天不給我的,無論我如何十指緊扣,都會溜走;給我的,無論我怎麼失手,都會擁有。」部落格雪兒寫下對三毛的思念
A Corporate Paean to Frank Lloyd Wright
June 10, 2014
On January 1st 2014 the Swiss will open a competition to all nationals and residents to write a new patriotic paean. Why does Switzerland want to change its national anthem? http://econ.st/1bSbGuc
A Technical Dictionary That Fits the Definition of User-Friendly
By DAVID POGUE
A paean to the Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, with a single editor that has been fighting for survival against the crowdsourced Wikipedia.
Dear各位親愛的同學:錯誤用法
On Creativity, Taiwanese Soft Power, and 'Cultural Bonds Being Reknit'
The AtlanticBy James Fallows In the most recent of my frequent paeans to Next Media Animation of Taiwan, I mentioned that the relatively small population of Taiwan was enjoying considerable creative and pop culture influence now -- especially compared with ...
Mr. Kenney, a former Boston Globe reporter and editor who is a consultant for a Massachusetts health insurance company, has set himself a giant assignment. While the book is not a success — an uncritical paean to his subjects, it reads like a corporate annual report — he provides a reasonably complete and up-to-date picture of the ambition and complexity of the enterprise.
paean
Syllabification: (pae·an)
Pronunciation: /ˈpēən/
nounOrigin:
late 16th century: via Latin from Greek paian 'hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo' (invoked by the name Paian, originally the Homeric name for the physician of the gods)Word of the Day:
paean (PEE-uhn)
noun: An expression of praise, joy, or triumph, traditionally in the form of a song.
Etymology
From Latin paean, from Greek paian (hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo), after Paian, Paion (epithet of Apollo in the hymn).
Usage
"Hitch-22 is among the loveliest paeans to the dearness of one's friends." — Dwight Garner; In Memoir, Christopher Hitchens Looks Back; The New York Times; Jun 1, 2010. amazon.com/o/asin/0446540331/
dear
- 発音記号[díər]
[形]
1 親愛な, いとしい, かわいい, 魅力的な
a dear friend
親愛なる友
親愛なる友
hold a person [a thing] dear
人[物]をこよなく愛する.
人[物]をこよなく愛する.
2 ((手紙の書出しや演説での呼びかけ))敬愛する;((時に皮肉))尊敬する
Dear Sir [Madam]
拝啓
拝啓
Dear Mr. Brown
拝啓ブラウン様;ねえブラウンさん(▼Myのつく形は, ((米))では正式, ((英))ではくだけた表現. ただしMy dear sonのほうがDear Sonよりはくだけた表現. 手紙の場合はMyは用いない).
拝啓ブラウン様;ねえブラウンさん(▼Myのつく形は, ((米))では正式, ((英))ではくだけた表現. ただしMy dear sonのほうがDear Sonよりはくだけた表現. 手紙の場合はMyは用いない).
3 (…にとって)貴重な, 大切な, 大事な((to ...))
You are all that is dear to me in the world.
私にとってこの世で大切なのはあなただけです.
私にとってこの世で大切なのはあなただけです.
4 ((主に英))〈物が〉高価な;〈物が〉(品質の割に)値段が高い(⇔cheap). ▼expensiveは物の値打ちまたは買い手の財力からみて高価な場合
at a dear price
高い値段で
高い値段で
a dear money policy
高金利政策
高金利政策
England is a dear country to live in.
イギリスに住むと金がかかる
イギリスに住むと金がかかる
It's too dear. [=Its price is too high. ]
それは高すぎる.
それは高すぎる.
5 心からの, 切実な
one's dearest wish
心からの望み.
心からの望み.
━━[名]
1 愛らしい人, かわいい人, 善良な[親切な, やさしい]人
What a little dear you are !
なんてかわいい子だ.
なんてかわいい子だ.
2 ((夫婦, 親子, 兄弟姉妹などの呼びかけ))いとしい人. ▼店員から客への呼びかけにも用いる
What are you doing there, my dear ?
ねえ, そこで何してるの.
ねえ, そこで何してるの.
3 ((a 〜))((主に英))((なだめすかして))いい子
Kiss me goodnight, there's a dear.
いい子だからお休みのキスをして
いい子だからお休みのキスをして
Be a dear and give me a hand, would you ?
いい子だから手伝って.
いい子だから手伝って.
Dear knows ...
…はだれも知らない(God knows).
━━[副]
1 愛情こめて, やさしく(▼この意味では通例dearlyを用いる)
love a person dear
人を深く愛する.
人を深く愛する.
2 高い値段で
buy [sell] dear
高く買う[売る]
高く買う[売る]
a slip of the tongue that cost him dear
彼にとって高くついたしゃべり過ぎ
彼にとって高くついたしゃべり過ぎ
You shall pay dear for this.
ただでは済まさないぞ.
ただでは済まさないぞ.
━━[間]((驚き・後悔・悲しみ・いらだち・同情など))おや, まあ. ▼やや女性的;((英))のほうが((米))より強い感情を表す
Dear, dear! [=Dear me!]
おやおや
おやおや
Oh dear, I forgot my purse.
あら, ハンドバッグを忘れてきちゃったわ
あら, ハンドバッグを忘れてきちゃったわ
Oh, dear, no!
いいえ, とんでもない.
いいえ, とんでもない.
[古英語dēore. 古くより「高価な」と「親しい」の両義を持っていた]
dear・ness
[名]高価;貴重さ;親密.
NOUN
- 1Used as an affectionate or friendly form of address.‘don't you worry, dear’
- 1.1 A sweet or endearing person.‘Harry's a dear’
- 1.1 A sweet or endearing person.
ADVERB
British- At a high cost.‘they buy property cheaply and sell dear’
EXCLAMATION
- Used in expressions of surprise, dismay, or sympathy.‘oh dear, I've upset you’
NOUN
- 1Used as an affectionate or friendly form of address.‘don't you worry, dear’
- 1.1 A sweet or endearing person.‘Harry's a dear’
- 1.1 A sweet or endearing person.
ADVERB
British- At a high cost.‘they buy property cheaply and sell dear’
EXCLAMATION
- Used in expressions of surprise, dismay, or sympathy.‘oh dear, I've upset you’
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