She was holding on to the rope for dear life.
她死命抓著那根繩子。
Oh dear! I think I've lost my purse!
糟糕，我可能把錢包給丟了！
Dear oh dear! What are you going to do now?
哎呀呀，你現在怎么辦呢？
Their baby's a dear little thing.
他們的寶寶真是個小乖乖。
Everything's so dear now, isn't it?
現在什么東西都那么貴，是不是？