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
- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
双语例句
- 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 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。 - But once romantic love begins in earnest, it is one of the strongest drives on Earth.
真挚浪漫的爱情一旦开始，它就成为了地球上最强大的动力之一。 - 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。 - I'm not joking; I'm in earnest.
我不是开玩笑；我是认真的。 - At last he has settled to his work in earnest.
最后他安心认真地干起他的工作来。 - 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更为认真的谈判。 - If you work in earnest, you will succeed.
只要你认真地工作，你就会获得成功。 - After the rainy season, building work can begin in earnest.
雨季过后，修建工作就可以真正开始了。 - Campaigning will begin in earnest tomorrow
竞选将于明日郑重开始。