Mam'selle Pauline's steps grew very buoyant that summer, and her eyes were sometimes as bright as a bird's, unless La Petite were away from her side, when they would lose all other light but one of uneasy expectancy. The girl seemed to love her well in return, and called her endearingly Tan'tante. But as the time went by, La Petite became very quiet,--not listless, but thoughtful, and slow in her movements. Then her cheeks began to pale, till they were tinged like the creamy plumes of the white crepe myrtle that grew in the ruin.英文原著 · 《Awakening & Selected Short Stories》
They frequently declared that Lovin Child was a pest, and there were times when Bud spoke darkly of spankings--which did not materialize. But though they did not mention it, they knew that Lovin Child was something more; something endearing, something humanizing, something they needed to keep them immune from cabin fever.英文原著 · 《Cabin Fever》
The first outpouring of affection it would be impossible to describe. Blessings mingled with the most endearing epithets which her energetic language affords in striving to express the wild rapture of Elspat's joy. Her board was heaped hastily with all she had to offer, and the mother watched the young soldier, as he partook of the refreshment, with feelings how similar to, yet how different from, those with which she had seen him draw his first sustenance from her bosom!英文原著 · 《Chronicles of the Canongate》
"No--not to teach it," she said, studiously avoiding all endearing epithets.英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
"Of course it is; would you wish it to be buried in the grave with the dead, and with one who was false to him? But, my dear, she was the sweetest woman, that unfortunate Lady Isabel. I loved her then, and I cannot help loving her still. Others blamed her, but I pitied. They were well matched; he so good and noble; she, so lovely and endearing."英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
"It's Cherry," said Polly, lifting up her head from "Fasquelle," "and--oh, dear me!" and flinging down the pile of books in her lap on a chair, she rushed across the room and flew up to the cage and began to wildly gesticulate and explain and shower down on him every endearing name she could think of.英文原著 · 《Five Little Peppers And How They Grew》
Anyway, The girl is very endearing and I think I'd like to be involved in her future.美剧 · 《Downton Abbey》
Now, don't listen to him, Pheebs, all right? I think it's endearing.美剧 · 《Friends》
No. No, I brought this on myself By being such an endearing and important part of your life.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
I forgot how endearing it was when she talks in her sleep.美剧 · 《White Collar》