loved one

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名詞

婉語

A very close friend or family member for whom a person has feelings of endearment, one of someone's close ones; sometimes: next of kin (for example on hospital admission form).

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When my loved one fell ill, I stayed by their side every day.

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意味（1）

A very close friend or family member for whom a person has feelings of endearment, one of someone's close ones; sometimes: next of kin (for example on hospital admission form).

I felt myself masculine, the protector of the weak, the fighting male. And, best of all, I felt myself the protector of my loved one. She leaned against me.

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意味（2）

(euphemistic) A recently deceased close friend or family member.

Whereas once the main option was a traditional black hearse service, these days a green funeral with a cardboard coffin is just one of the alternative ways to send off a loved one.

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loved ones （ 複数形 ）