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词汇 earnestly
释义 earnestly
adverb
uk /ˈɜː.nɪst.li/ us /ˈɝː.nɪst.li/
in a serious and determined way, often without humour: 认真地
He hopes school officials will continue to work earnestly to ensure the rights of their minority students.他希望学校官员能够继续认真工作,确保少数民族学生的权利。
He stood with his hands on his hips, his head tilted slightly as he listened earnestly to questions.他双手叉腰,微微仰着头,认真地听取了大家的提问。
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earnest
He leaned forward across the table and he said to me, very earnestly , "You really liked it, huh?"
The cast works earnestly , and when the play succeeds, it's a tribute to their skill .
She nodded earnestly and took notes.
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Lacking humour

Examples of earnestly


earnestly
I see myself perched on her pink bedspread, earnestly listening to a story about two birds.
The query is raised not in order to be dealt with earnestly but in order to stimulate confusion.
Most remarkable of all, some children earnestly tried to get into the miniature car.
How much of the past do we want to earnestly tell to communities that have been traumatized and badly treated?
In an electoral system where voting is compulsory, the major political parties began to respond to this assertiveness and earnestly to court the 'migrant vote'.
How many other legends in bioethics would spend time with a younger colleague, earnestly trying to get to know him?
I ask for this most earnestly, in the belief that you will approve and look favourably on the boldness of my request.
I earnestly hope, therefore, that it is going to be withdrawn.
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We believe—and it is a perfectly sincere and earnestly-held belief—that even discussion of it at this time would be dangerous.
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I hope, most earnestly, that the time has come for early reform.
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I earnestly hope that he can give me a categorical assurance that that is not the case.
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All those concerned are earnestly watching over factory safety.
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I earnestly hope that the problem will be dealt with immediately.
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Even if that is followed through—and we earnestly hope that it will be—it will be a difficult matter for our farmers to regain their markets.
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Many people are thinking very earnestly about those questions and to some extent their ideas are at present in a somewhat confused state.
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