earnest
英 ['ɜːnɪst]
- adj. 认真的,热心的;重要的
- n. 认真;定金;诚挚
- n. (Earnest)人名;(英)欧内斯特
英英释意
- 1. something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
双语例句
- 1. It presented in satirical terms points made in earnest by Catholic writers.
- 它用讽刺的语言呈现了天主教作家郑重其事表明的观点。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. While this conver-sation was going on, I was listening with earnest attention.
- 这场对话进行的时候,我聚精会神地听着。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. On December 8 the media blitz began in earnest.
- 12月8日,一场大规模媒体宣传活动轰轰烈烈地展开了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The race for the White House begins in earnest today.
- 入主白宫的角逐今天正式开始。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Ella was a pious, earnest woman.
- 埃拉是个虔诚、认真的女人。
来自柯林斯例句