1. He came to power, but he was to pay dearly for it: soon he was assassinated. 他得到了权力，但是却也为此付出了昂贵的代价：不久他就被暗杀了。
2. Gerrard believes England's players' cockiness in the World Cup cost them dearly. 杰拉德相信英格兰在世界杯的失败在于球员们的过于骄傲自大。
3. She was loved dearly by her children. 她的孩子们都深深地爱着她。
4. Though it is hard to tell you sometimes, I do love you dearly, mom. 虽然有时要告诉您并不太容易，但是我真旳特别爱您，妈妈。
5. Success can be only one ingredient in happiness, and is too dearly purchased if all the other ingredients have been sacrificed. 成功只能是幸福的一个组成部分。如果为了获得成功而牺牲所有其他的成分，就太得不偿失了。
