ser·ious·ness/ˈsɪəriəsnəs; NAmEˈsɪriəsnəs/noun[uncountable , singular ]the state of being serious 严重;认真;严肃◆He spoke with a seriousness that was unusual in him.他说话时神情少有地认真。IDIOMin all ˈseriousnessvery seriously; not as a joke 非常严肃地;认认真真地;说实在的ser·ious·ness/ˈsɪəriəsnəs; NAmEˈsɪriəsnəs/
1the quality of being serious2in all seriousnessa)spoken used to show that what you say next is not a joke, especially because it is importantSYN seriously: In all seriousness, if Tom does resign, a lot of other people will start leaving too.b)in a way that is not joking: ‘Playing with Richie was the highlight of my musical career,’ said Sonny in all seriousness.
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严重性(47%),严肃(39%),认真(14%)
n.严重性;严肃;认真
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