earnest 详细解释
earnest
['ə:nist]
adj.认真的, 真诚的
n.定金, 预示, 保证
n.认真, 诚挚
a.
1. 认真的; 诚挚的; 热心的[(+in/about/over)]
Mrs. White is earnest about community work.
怀特太太对社区工作十分热心。
She is earnest in her work.
她工作很认真。
Mary is an earnest worker.
玛丽是一个认真的工人。
2. 重要的; 严肃的
n.
认真, 诚挚[U]
I'm not joking; I'm in earnest.
我不是开玩笑; 我是认真的。
词形变化
副词: earnestly | 名词: earnestness |
词义辨析
同义:
a.诚挚的; 热心的
反义:
a.认真的; 热心的
英英释义
名词 earnest:
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
形容词 earnest:
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
earnest
not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
同义词：businesslike
补充
earnestearnest英:[ˈə:nist] 美:[ˈɚnɪst]adj.1.郑重其事的, 非常认真的Life is real and earnest.人生是真实的、认真的。n.1.订金, 保证金2.预示, 预兆例句
1. Ella was a pious, earnest woman.埃拉是个虔诚、认真的女子。 2. 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, 表情都同样认真。 3. It is my earnest wish that you use this money to further your research.我真诚希望你用这笔钱继续进行你的研究。 4. I told them that it was my earnest intention to do well in my profession.我告诉他们我真心想要在工作中取得佳绩。 5. Despite earnest efforts, they are still struggling to win support.尽管已尽心竭力, 他们仍然难以赢得支持。 6. This was an earnest of what they were to expect.这是他们所期待之事的预兆。 7. Mr Blair trumpeted Mr Field's appointment as an earnest of his commitment to reform.布莱尔先生宣扬说, 对菲尔德先生的任命是他致力改革的明证。 8. Campaigning will begin in earnest tomorrow.竞选将于明日真正开始。 9. Then she started crying in earnest.然后她就开始痛哭了起来。 10. 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严肃认真的谈判了。 11. No one could tell whether he was speaking in earnest or in jest.谁都不知道他说这话是认真的还是在开玩笑。 12. Is the Minister in earnest about these proposals?部长认真对待这些提议了么？ 13. He told people that he wanted to be a missionary, but nobody really believed he was in earnest.他告诉人们他想成为传教士, 但没人真的相信他是认真的。 14. an earnest student.一个求知欲望强烈的学生。 15. two girls were in earnest conversation.两个女孩在热切交谈。 16. work began again in earnest.工作又开始变得紧迫起来。 17. the presence of the troops is an earnest of the world's desire not to see the conflict repeated elsewhere.部队的出现预示着全世界都不希望看到冲突在其他地方重演。 18. 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。 19. They were having a very earnest discussion.他们进行了非常认真的讨论。 20. He was in earnest about wanting to leave university.他确实不想念大学了。 21. After two weeks work began in earnest on the project.两个星期以后，工程认真干了起来。 22. an earnest plea for help恳切的求助 23. an earnest young journalist认真的年轻记者 24. speaking earnestly 诚恳地说 25. The search began in earnest when the police arrived.警察到达后，开始了认真的搜寻。 26. It began to rain in earnest [=heavily] in the evening.晚上，雨开始下大了。 27. It's hard to tell if he's making this proposal in earnest.很难说他提出这个建议是否是认真的。 28. "We thought he was joking at first, but then we realized that he was in earnest. [=he was being serious]"我们一开始还以为他在开玩笑，但后来意识到他是认真的。热门单词推荐
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