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ADV-GRADED
充满深情地
If you love someone dearly, you love them very much.
例句
She loved her father dearly.
她深爱她的父亲。
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ADV-GRADED
非常;很
If you would dearly like to do or have something, you would very much like to do it or have it.
例句
I would dearly love to marry.
我很想结婚。
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PHRASE
为…付出沉重代价/使…付出沉重代价
If you pay dearly for doing something or if it costs you dearly, you suffer a lot as a result.
例句
He drank too much and is paying dearly for it...
他现在正为酗酒付出沉重的代价。
The Republican candidate's admissions about his failure to pay taxes cost him dearly.
该共和党候选人承认自己没有缴税,这一坦白让他付出了惨痛代价。