serious
['siəriəs]
adj.严肃的, 严重的, 认真的, 危急的,庄重的
例句与用法:
He has serious aspirations to a career in politics.
他有从政的雄心壮志。
Deafness can be a serious handicap.
耳聋算是严重的缺陷。
His illness was more serious than the doctor first thought.
他的病较医生原来以为的更严重。
The lack of rain aggravated the already serious shortage of food.
干旱少雨使原本就很严重的粮食短缺问题更加严重。
The poor man has a serious disease of the liver.
这个可怜的人患有严重的肝病。
You look serious; is anything the matter?
你看上去很严肃,有什么事吗?
Do you think he is serious about leaving the company?
你认为他当真要离开公司吗?
This company was in serious financial difficulties.
这家公司陷入严重的财政困难。
词形变化:
副词: seriously | 名词: seriousness |
a.
1. 严重的; 危急的; 令人担心的
His error is serious.
他的错误很严重。
2. 严肃的, 庄严的
He was kind and affectionate, but very serious.
他仁慈、亲切, 但非常严肃。
3. 认真的; 不是开玩笑的; 当真的[(+about/in)]
I was pretty serious in what I said at dinner.
我晚餐时说的话是当真的。
4. 重要的; 须认真对待的
Getting married is a serious matter.
结婚是件大事。
5. (文学, 音乐等)严肃的, 非供消遣(或娱乐)的
The play was amusingly written, but its subject was a serious one.
剧本写得风趣逗笑, 但其主题则是严肃的。
6. 宗教的; 伦理学的
7. 热衷的, 极感兴趣的[(+about)]
He is not serious about literature.
他对文学不感兴趣。
serious
词形变化:
副词: seriously | 名词: seriousness |
同义词:
solemn | grave | thoughtful | earnest | momentous | important | sincere | pensive | engrossed | zealous | weighty | significant | profound | burning | official | determined | consequential | devout | dangerous | constant | inexpiable | life-threatening | reflective | acute | genuine | thought-provoking | meaningful | staid | intense | crucial | grievous | good | unplayful | severe | sober |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.认真的; 热衷的
thoughtful
grave
pensive
solemn
engrossed
sincere
earnest
zealous
a.重要的; 严肃的
important
weighty
momentous
grave
solemn
thoughtful
earnest
同义参见:
devout
determined
inexpiable
staid1
burning
significant
constant
consequential
profound
grave2
earnest1
official
反义:
a.严肃的; 严重的; 重要的
flighty
humorous
playful
trivial
frivolous
minor
flippant
反义参见:
funny
serious['siəriəs; 'si:r-]adj.1.■严肃的,一本正经的2.■庄重的;深思熟虑的3.■认真的;真诚的4.■重大的,重要的5.■(音乐、文学作品等)非娱乐性的,非消遣的6.■严重的;可怕的,危急的7.■极感兴趣的,热衷的8.■宗教的,非世俗的;[古语]虔诚的9.■[口语]大量的;过多的n.1.■严肃、重大的事情
seriousserious[ˈsiəriəs]adj.1.■严肃[格]的, 庄重的2.■认真的; 真诚的, 真正的, 彻底的3.■重大的, 严重的; 危险的4.■[古]虔诚的a serious thought谨慎的思想, 严肃的考虑a serious young man一个少年老成的人a serious consequence严重的后果a serious illness重病
词性变化serious[ˈsiəriəs]n.1.■重要, 严肃, 严重的事
继承用法seriousmindedadj.1.■认真的; 严肃的; 热诚的
adjective
- (of a person) solemn or thoughtful in character or manner
(人)严肃的,庄重的
her face grew serious.
她的脸变得严肃起来。
■(of a subject, state, or activity) demanding careful consideration or application
(话题,情形,活动)严肃的,认真的
marriage is a serious matter.
婚姻是一个严肃的问题。
■(of thought or discussion) careful or profound
(思想,讨论)认真深入的
we give serious consideration to safety recommendations.
我们认真考虑安全建议。
■(of music, literature, or other art forms) requiring deep reflection and inviting a considered response
(音乐、文学等艺术)严肃的
he bridges the gap between serious and popular music.
他在严肃音乐和通俗音乐之间架起了桥梁。 - acting or speaking sincerely and in earnest, rather than in a joking or half-hearted manner
认真的,诚恳的
suddenly he wasn't teasing any more—he was deadly serious.
突然间,他不再开玩笑了——变得极度认真起来。
actors who are serious about their work.
认真对待工作的演员。 - significant or worrying because of possible danger or risk; not slight or negligible
严重的;重要的;令人担心的
she escaped serious injury.
她没有受重伤。
Haydn was Mozart's only serious rival.
海顿是莫扎特惟一不可小觑的对手。 - [attrib.](informal)substantial in terms of size, number, or quality
(非正式)大量的;大的
he suddenly had serious money to spend.
他突然有了大笔的钱可用。
a serious chocolate cheesecake.
巨大的巧克力酪饼。
seriousness
noun
语源
- late Middle English: from Old French serieux or late Latin seriosus, from Latin serius 'earnest, serious'
serious
形容词 serious:
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
of great consequence
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
同义词:dangerous, grave, grievous, severe, life-threatening
appealing to the mind
同义词:good
completely lacking in playfulness
requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
serious
■"Aggravated assault" is assaulted cause serious injury or carry out in connection with another serious crime.
"严惩威胁侵犯他人身体罪"是一种造成严重伤害的威胁侵犯他人身体罪,或与另一个严重犯罪同时发生。
■He looked haggard after a serious disease.
一场大病后,他形容枯槁。
■He was skeletonized after a serious illness.
一场大病后,他瘦得只剩下了一把骨头。
■A serious political speech shall not be full of frivolity.
一篇严肃的政治演讲不该充斥著轻薄无聊的话。
■Do not treat this serious matter as a joke.
不要把这件严肃的事情当作笑料。
■Two characters are in disagreement, serious or otherwise, over some matter.
两个人物为某件事情发生了严重或不严重的冲突。
■Serious newspapers do not cater to people's love of scandal.
严肃报纸不去迎合人们对丑闻的爱好。
■The problem was less serious at first glance.
乍看起来,问题没那么严重。
■An accident, especially one involving serious injury or loss of life.
事故事故,尤指带有严重伤害或生命损失的事故
■There was a serious slump in the 1930s.
二十世纪三十年代发生过严重的经济衰退。
■The point is to have fun,not to get serious.
人们在这里主要是找乐趣,不需要严肃话题。
■It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
人生还不至于像侍应生看得那么严肃,是一件好事情。
■He's not serious, he was only joking with you.
他不是当真的,刚才是与你闹着玩的。
■He was kind and affectionate, but very serious.
他仁慈、亲切,但非常严肃。
■He came off the bike but nothing serious happened.
他从自行车上摔下来,但没有出什么事。
■He went over the plans again and discovered two very serious mistakes.
他又仔细地检查了计划,结果发现了两个非常严重的错误。
■He had/felt no serious qualms about concealing the information from the police.
他向警方隐瞒实情而并未感到十分不妥。
■He and his wife have never had a serious quarrel. Through mutual indifference they've just drifted apart.
他和妻子从未激烈地争吵过,但相互间漠不关心,只好分手。
■He has made serious errors of judgement.
他在判断上犯有严重错误。
■He was serious about the matter.
他对于那件事很认真。
■He is not serious about literature.
他对文学不感兴趣。
■He had a serious congestion of the lungs.
他得了严重的肺充血。
■He has a serious illness, and his days are numbered.
他患重病,不久人世了。
■He makes a toy of such a serious matter.
他把这么一件严肃的事情当儿戏。
■He has no serious affairs all day.
他整天没有正经事儿。
■He often jests about serious problems.
他时常拿严肃的问题开玩笑。
■He's a composer of serious music. I like his music a lot.
他是个庄严音乐的作曲家,我非常喜欢他创作的曲子。
■He has serious aspirations to a career in politics.
他有从政的雄心壮志。
■He is unconscious of having made a serious error.
他未察觉到已犯了严重的错误。
■He has committed a serious crime.
他犯下了严重罪行。
■For such a serious offence he was lucky to get away with a fine.
他犯了那么严重的过失,却侥幸只交罚款了事。
■He suffered serious injuries to the arms and legs.
他的双臂和双腿严重受伤。
■The fracture of his left leg is very serious.
他的左腿骨折情况很严重。
■His illness was more serious than the doctor first thought.
他的病较医生原来以为的更严重。
■His carelessness results in a serious blunder.
他的粗枝大叶导致他犯了一个严重错误。
■His speech gave a serious tone to the debate.
他的谈话给这场辩论增添了严肃的气氛。
■His offence is so serious that I doubt whether he can be pardoned for it.
他的过错十分严重。我怀疑他是否会得到原谅。
■He has committed the most serious crimes.
他真是罪大恶极。
■The eversion of his eyelids is serious.
他眼睑的外翻很严重。
■A serious look passed over his face.
他脸上显出一副严肃的神色。
■He sustained a serious wound in the stomach.
他腹部严重受伤。
■He boasted of never having had a serious illness .
他自夸从未得过重病。
■He is by the serious burn.
他被严重烧伤了。
■He is charged with three serious offences.
他被指控犯有3种严重罪行。
■He was asked to arbitrate (a serious dispute) between management and the unions.
他被邀请在资方与工会之间(对一严重争端)作出仲裁。
■He told an amusing story as a lead-in to the serious part of his speech.
他讲了一个有趣的故事作他演说中重要内容的引子。
■His resignation will have serious repercussions on/for the firm.
他辞职一事对公司影响很大。
■His air of joviality was put on for the occasion; by nature he was a rather reserved and serious person.
他那欢乐活泼的外表只是一时装出来的,就他本性来看,他是个含蓄、严肃的人。
■He was very glad to get back to his work after his serious illness.
他重病之后重返工作岗位,感到很高兴。
■The long illness made serious inroads into his savings.
他长期患病使他耗去许多积蓄。