| 单词 | earnest |
| 释义 | earnest /ɜːnɪst; name ɜːrnɪst/ (rather formal) serious and sincere认真的；真诚的◆the earnest young doctor answered all our questions.那年轻医生非常认真，回答了我们所有的问题。◆i could tell that she spoke in earnest (= seriously and sincerely).我看得出她说那话时是认真的。earnest/ˈɜ:nɪst ||; ˈɝnɪst/adj serious or determined 认真的；坚决的: ◇he's such an earnest young man -- he never makes a joke. 这小伙子很正经，从来不跟人家开玩笑。◇they were having a very earnest discussion. 他们进行了非常认真的讨论。 ➔earnestly adv in earnest 1. serious and sincere about what you are going to do 认真而诚挚: ◇he was in earnest about wanting to leave university. 他确实不想念大学了。 2. happening more seriously or with more force than before （做起来）比以前起劲: ◇after two weeks work began in earnest on the project. 两个星期以后，工程认真干了起来。 earnestsee ⇨ serious 6 • • •• ⇨ be in earnest ear·nest /`ɜnɪst; ˈɜːnɪst/adj 1. very serious and believing that what you say is important 郑重其事的，认真的:◇an earnest young man 认真的年轻男人 2. in earnest if something starts happening in earnest, it starts happening properly or seriously 真正地，正式地:◇on monday your training begins in earnest! 星期一你的训练就正式开始了！ 3. be in earnest to really mean what you are saying 是认真的，是郑重其事的 |
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