单词 | seriously |
释义 | seriously (sɪəriəsli ) 1. adverb B2 You use seriously to indicate that you are not joking and that you really mean what you say. But seriously, we've had really positive feedback from all sorts of people. 2. convention You say 'seriously' when you are surprised by what someone has said, as a way of asking them if they really mean it. [spoken, feelings] 'I tried to chat him up at the general store.' He laughed. 'Seriously?' 3. See also serious 4. take sb/sth seriously phrase If you take someone or something seriously, you believe that they are important and deserve attention. It's hard to take them seriously in their pretty grey uniforms. The phrase was not meant to be taken seriously. Collocations: seriously wounded He did and encountered a seriously wounded congregation. Christianity Today Eventually, seriously wounded and out of ammunition, he dismantled his machinegun and threw the pieces into the canal before trying to crawl away. Times, Sunday Times The more seriously wounded had to wait for the overworked stretcher bearers to collect them or, alternatively, crawl into a shell hole. Times, Sunday Times He was carried seriously wounded from the battlefield. Times, Sunday Times A fourth soldier was seriously wounded and evacuated to a military hospital. Times, Sunday Times Plainly there is something seriously wrong with my moral compass. Times, Sunday Times (2008) And you want to be able to act promptly when it does by recognising when something might be seriously wrong. The Sun (2015) When it takes twenty-three bureaucrats to process a single tax payment, something has gone seriously wrong, don't you think? DREAMS OF INNOCENCE The nurse in charge called a crash team and that's when the doctors came running because they realised something was seriously wrong. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Even in the years of training he to study seriously folklore and ethnography. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The school compelled him to take his studies seriously and taught him how to play rugby at a high level. Times,Sunday Times Maybe if they pay the going rate they will take studying seriously. The Sun Thankfully, that engagement has recently begun to be studied seriously. Christianity Today Two years ago, he decided to start studying seriously for competition. Houston Chronicle For us to be treated seriously, we have to win a game when it's hard. Times, Sunday Times Film and television versions of crime novels - often seen by many more people than have read the original books - are treated seriously. Times, Sunday Times Treating seriously the patient's right to choice and control over their care and treatment means a greater role for the private and charity sectors. Times, Sunday Times Treated seriously, bobal produces rich crimson-purple reds with bold, rustic, sinewy fruit and delightfully tangy finishes, just like this one. Times, Sunday Times There are two potential consequences of getting the adjudication wrong: genuine cases are not treated seriously and/or the person swinging the lead gains financially. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 严重地 Japanese: 深刻に |
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