earnest的意思|示意
adj. 非常认真的,真诚的
earnest的用法详解
英语单词earnest的用法讲解
earnest是一个形容词,用来描述一个人的行为或情感是真诚的,用来表达严肃、认真的态度。它有三种常见的用法:
1. 描述一种态度:表示与某件事情相关的严肃或认真的态度,或者表示一个人认真地思考、行动或追求某物时。例如:
He took an earnest attitude toward his work. 他对工作抱有真诚的态度。
2. 描述一种愿望:当表达一个人强烈地希望得到某物时,也可以使用earnest。例如:
She expressed her earnest wish to go abroad. 她表达了她渴望出国的真挚愿望。
3. 描述一种需求:当表达一种急切的需要或要求从而获得缓急的帮助时,也可以使用earnest。例如:
He made an earnest appeal for help. 他急切地呼吁帮助。
earnest相关例句
The words were earnest but they fell on deaf ears.
言者谆谆,听者藐藐.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest, and repent.
凡我所疼爱的,我就责备管教他. 所以你要发热心, 也要悔改.
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Her earnest manner arrested me.
她那种热忱的态度引起了我的注意.
《简明英汉词典》
Some even managed that classic pose of cocking their head to side with an earnest gaze.
一些小动物甚至会摆出一个经典造型——把脑袋抬起侧向一边,摆出一副非常严肃的凝视状.
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an earnest young man
非常认真的年轻人
牛津词典
He was very earnest about going abroad.
他对于要出国这件事很认真.
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