[ADJ 形容词]真正的;非伪造的;名副其实的Genuine is used to describe people and things that are exactly what they appear to be, and are not false or an imitation.
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There was a risk of genuine refugees being returned to Vietnam.
存在将真正的难民遣返回越南的风险。
...genuine leather...
真皮
They're convinced the picture is genuine.
他们确信这幅画是真品。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]真挚的;真诚的;诚挚的Genuine refers to things such as emotions that are real and not pretended.
There was genuine joy in this room...
房间里洋溢着发自内心的快乐。
If this offer is genuine I will gladly accept it.
如果这份帮助是诚心的,我欣然接受。
genuinely
He was genuinely surprised.
他着实吃了一惊。
genuineness
He needed at least three days to assess the genuineness of their intentions.
他至少需要3天时间来确定他们是否动机不纯。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]真诚的;诚实可靠的;诚恳的 If you describe a person as genuine, you approve of them because they are honest, truthful, and sincere in the way they live and in their relationships with other people.
[approval]
She is very caring and very genuine.
她非常体贴,非常诚实可靠。
genuineness
I have no doubt about their genuineness.
我相信他们绝对诚实可靠。
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genu·ine★/ˈdʒenjuɪn; NAmEˈdʒenjuɪn/adjective1★real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial 真的;名副其实的SYN
authentic
◆Is the painting a genuine Picasso?这幅画是毕加索的真迹吗?◆Fake designer watches are sold at a fraction of the price of the genuine article.伪造的名牌手表以真品若干分之一的价格出售。◆Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum.只有真正的难民才能申请政治避难。2★sincere and honest; that can be trusted 真诚的;诚实的;可信赖的◆He made a genuine attempt to improve conditions.他真心实意地努力改善环境。◆genuine concern for others对他人真诚的关心◆a very genuine person非常诚实可信的人▶genu·ine·ly★/ˈdʒenjuɪnli; NAmEˈdʒenjuɪnli/adverb◆genuinely sorry真遗憾genu·ine·ness/; NAmE/noun[uncountable ]genu·ine/ˈdʒenjuɪn; NAmEˈdʒenjuɪn/genu·ine·ly/ˈdʒenjuɪnli; NAmEˈdʒenjuɪnli/genu·ine·ness/; NAmE/
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genuinegen‧u‧ine /ˈdʒenjuɪn/ ●●○S3W3 adjective
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1a genuine feeling, desire etc is one that you really feel, not one you pretend to feelSYN sinceregenuine interest/concern/desire etc The reforms are motivated by a genuine concern for the disabled. a genuine fear of invasion ‘Did he really?’ Her surprise seemed genuine.2something genuine really is what it seems to beSYN real: We need laws that will protect genuine refugees. The strap is genuine leather.3someone who is genuine is honest and friendly and you feel you can trust themOPP false: She is the most genuine person I’ve ever met.4the genuine articlea)informal a person or thing that is a true example of their type: If you want to meet a real Southerner, Jake is the genuine article.b)something that is real and is not a copy intended to deceive people: Some fake designer clothes are so good that people have no idea they’re not buying the genuine article.—genuineness noun [uncountable]THESAURUSgenuine used about a feeling, thing, or person that really is what they seem to be: · genuine concern· Experts believe that the painting is genuine.· genuine refugees· a genuine reason for taking time off work· If a student has genuine religious objections to a school activity, they do not have to participate.real not false or artificial: · real wood· His real name is Reginald.· It looks just like the real thing.· Are those flowers real or artificial?authentic authentic food, music, clothes etc are correct for the place or the period in history that they are supposed to be from: · It’s a friendly restaurant offering authentic Greek food.· authentic medieval instruments· The dancers wore authentic Native American designs.true [only before noun] having all the qualities you would expect a particular type of person or thing to have: · a true friend· She is a true professional.· Being a true Red Sox fan, he never missed a game.· True Christians believe that Jesus is the Son of God.bona fide /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi $ ˈbəʊnə faɪd/ [usually before noun] bona fide people or things are really what they say they are, especially when this can be checked by looking at official documents: · a bona fide medical qualification· a bona fide company· This club is only open to bona fide members.hard evidence/facts evidence or facts that are genuine and can be proved: · There was no hard evidence to support the theory.
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