单词 | earnest |
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音标 | 英[ˈɜ:nɪst] 美[ˈɜrnɪst] |
解释 | adj.热心的;诚挚的,真挚的;重要的;n.热心;认真;定钱,保证金;诚挚; |
例句 | PHRASE (更)严肃地;(更)郑重地 If something is done or happens in earnest, it happens to a much greater extent and more seriously than before. 例:Campaigning will begin in earnest tomorrow...竞选将于明日郑重开始。 例:The two countries can finally start negotiating in earnest about issues of mutual concern.两国终于可以开始就双方共同关心的问题进行更为认真的谈判。 ADJ-GRADED 认真的;诚挚的;真诚的 Earnest people are very serious and sincere in what they say or do, because they think that their actions and beliefs are important. 例:Ella was a pious, earnest woman...埃拉是个虔诚、认真的女人。 例:His expression is as earnest when he smiles as when he is arguing...他不论笑的时候还是争论的时候表情都同样真诚。 PHRASE 认真地;诚挚地;真诚地 If you are in earnest, you are sincere in what you are doing and saying. 例:It presented in satirical terms points made in earnest by Catholic writers...它用讽刺的语言呈现了天主教作家郑重其事表明的观点。 例:No one could tell whether he was in earnest or in jest.谁都不知道他是认真的还是在开玩笑。 |
变形 | noun:earnestness~pl:earnests~adv:earnestly~ |
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