1. (用作昵称）亲爱的，宝贝儿
    You call someone darling if you love them or like them very much.

    e.g. Thank you, darling...
           谢谢你，亲爱的。
    e.g. Oh darling, I love you.
           啊，宝贝儿，我爱你。

2. (英国一些地方用于表示友善的称呼）亲爱的
    In some parts of Britain, people call other people darling as a sign of friendliness.

3. 可爱的;迷人的;钟爱的
    Some people use darling to describe someone or something that they love or like very much.

    e.g. To have a darling baby boy was the greatest gift I could imagine...
           生一个可爱的男孩是我能想到的最好的礼物。
    e.g. What a darling film — everyone adored it.
           多么令人着迷的一部电影啊——所有人都非常喜欢。

4. 可爱的人;好心的人
    If you describe someone as a darling, you are fond of them and think that they are nice.

    e.g. He's such a darling.
           他真是个可爱的人。

5. 宠儿;备受喜爱的人
    The darling of a group of people is someone who is especially liked by that group.

    e.g. Rajneesh was the darling of a prosperous family.
           罗杰尼希是一个富有家庭的宠儿。