in earnest

英 [ɪn ˈɜːnɪst]

美 [ɪn ˈɜːrnɪst]

认真地; 诚挚地;真诚地; （更）严肃地;（更）郑重地

英英释义

adv

• in a serious manner
  1. talking earnestly with his son
  2. she started studying snakes in earnest
  3. a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
  Synonym:seriouslyearnestly

双语例句

• 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。
• After this communication he left in earnest.
  他交代过了这才真的走开。
• It's enough if you work hard and in earnest.
  认真和努力了，这就已经足够了。
• And when you can hold back no longer, bargaining begins in earnest.
  当你不再能抑制这种冲动，价格拉锯战就正式开始了。
• I have left his spell behind with my drowned past, and now we shall bargain in earnest.
  我在回忆过去的同时已经将他的咒语抛在了脑后。而现在是该谈谈价钱的时候了。
• He was in earnest when he said he was leaving beijing.
  他真的说了他要离开北京。
• For those who seek ME in earnest, you will find ME when you find your balance.
  给那些真诚地寻找“我”的人，当你们发现你们的平衡的时候，你们会发现“我”。
• It is an issue that no presidential candidate has taken up in earnest.
  然而没有一个总统候选人认真对待了这样一个问题。
• I'm not joking; I'm in earnest.
  我不是开玩笑；我是认真的。
• Campaigning will begin in earnest tomorrow
  竞选将于明日郑重开始。