参考词典中in earnest的常规释义:
基本释义
- adv.认真地,诚挚地
参考例句
- “Are you in earnest?” he asked in a deadly calm voice.
“你可当真?”他带着极为镇定的口吻问。
- “Are you in earnest?” he asked in a deadly calm voice.
英英解释
1个副词解释
- in a serious manner
[同] earnestly, in earnest, seriously
[例]- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
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