in earnest

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  • na.诚挚
  • Web认真地；认真的；诚挚地

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na.
1.
诚挚,认真

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,诚挚诚挚,认真地认真地,认真的认真的,诚挚地诚挚地
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Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Well, one thing was dead sure, and that was that Tom Sawyer was in earnest, and was actually going to help steal that nigger out of slavery.
不过有一点是毫无疑问的，那就是汤姆.索亚的确是诚心诚意地打算帮助那个黑人摆脱奴隶生活。
bú guò yǒu yì diǎn shì háo wú yí wèn de , nà jiù shì tāng mǔ . suǒ yà dí què shì chéng xīn chéng yì de dǎ suàn bāng zhù nà ge hēi rén bǎi tuō nú lì shēng huó 。
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2.
Was Mr Saleh riding in to rally his troops or to hold them back and pursue, this time in earnest, a compromise to save his country?
萨利赫这次回来是要重整旗鼓呢，还是要撤回其部队并真诚地达成妥协来挽救他的国家呢？
sà lì hè zhè cì huí lái shì yào chóng zhěng qí gǔ ne , hái shì yào chè huí qí bù duì bìng zhēn chéng de dá chéng tuǒ xié lái wǎn jiù tā de guó jiā ne ?
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3.
Her parents thought the girl was joking when she said she wanted to be a scientist, but she was in earnest.
这女孩说她想当一名科学家，她父母认为她是在开玩笑，但她却是认真的。
zhè nǚ hái shuō tā xiǎng dāng yī míng kē xué jiā , tā fù mǔ rèn wéi tā shì zài kāi wán xiào , dàn tā què shì rèn zhēn de 。
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4.
I'm sure he was in earnest when he said that you could use this money to continue your study of music.
我肯定，你说你可以用这笔钱继续学习音乐是认真的。
wǒ kěn dìng , nǐ shuō nǐ kě yǐ yòng zhè bǐ qián jì xù xué xí yīn yuè shì rèn zhēn de 。
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5.
For almost a year they had waged a war of nerves on their neighbours; now it was to be war in earnest.
他们同邻居进行精神战已将近一年；现在要郑重开战了。
tā men tóng lín jū jìn xíng jīng shén zhàn yǐ jiāng jìn yī nián ; xiàn zài yào zhèng zhòng kāi zhàn le 。
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6.
Once he reaches his hometown, Tandil, where del Potro has about 150 relatives, he said the party could begin in earnest.
届时，家乡将为他而沸腾，家族的150多个成员会举行超级派对。
jiè shí , jiā xiāng jiāng wèi tā ér fèi téng , jiā zú de yì bǎi wǔ shí duō gè chéng yuán huì jǔ xíng chāo jí pài duì 。
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7.
As I think you will realize, sir, I am really in earnest, and for me it has become an urgent necessity to understand and to be of that void.
我想你会认识到，先生，我真的是非常认真地，对我来说了解并成为那个空已经变成迫切的需要。
wǒ xiǎng nǐ huì rèn shi dào , xiān sheng , wǒ zhēn de shì fēi cháng rèn zhēn de , duì wǒ lái shuō liǎo jiě bìng chéng wéi nà ge kōng yǐ jīng biàn chéng pò qiè de xū yào 。
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8.
I began to see we should have a brush for it in earnest, and looked to my priming .
我开始意识到一场真正的恶战在所难免，便看了看我那支枪里的火药。
wǒ kāi shǐ yì shí dào yī chǎng zhēn zhèng de è zhàn zài suǒ nán miǎn , biàn kàn le kàn wǒ nà zhī qiāng lǐ de huǒ yào 。
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9.
Iago, as if in earnest CARE for Othello's peace of mind, besought him to beware of jealousy.
伊阿古做出假装诚心诚意地关心奥瑟罗精神上的安宁，劝他当心不要吃醋。
yī ā gǔ zuò chū jiǎ zhuāng chéng xīn chéng yì de guān xīn ào sè luó jīng shén shàng de ān níng , quàn tā dāng xīn bú yào chī cù 。
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10.
The beginnings of a strong movement toward Tradition 2 did not begin in earnest until the twelfth century.
十二世纪，一个朝向传统2的强而有力的运动才郑重地展开。
shí èr shì jì , yī gè cháo xiàng chuán tǒng èr de qiáng ér yǒu lì de yùn dòng cái zhèng zhòng de zhǎn kāi 。
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