| 释义 |
Adjective: serious si(u)reeus- Concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
"a serious student of history"; "a serious attempt to learn to ski"; "gave me a serious look"; "a serious young man"; "are you serious or joking?"; "Don't be so serious!" - Of great consequence
"marriage is a serious matter" - Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
"a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"
- dangerous, grave, grievous, severe, life-threatening - Appealing to the mind
"a serious book"
- good - Completely lacking in playfulness
- unplayful, sober - Requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
"raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw"
See also: critical, difficult, earnest, earnestness, fun, grave, hard, important, intellectual, of import, overserious, playfulness, real, sedate, seriously, serious-minded, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincere, sincerity, sober, sobering, solemn, solid, thoughtful Antonym: frivolous Encyclopedia: Serious |