seriousness meaning in 中文 | English Dictionary

📖 释义

noun
严肃; 严重性; 认真; 危险性; 庄重

EN: The quality or state of being serious; earnestness or gravity in manner, attitude, or expression.; The quality of being important, significant, or demanding careful consideration; gravity of a situation or matter.; Sincerity or genuineness of intention; the quality of meaning what one says or does.; The degree of danger, risk, or harm involved in something; severity.; A solemn or weighty quality in tone, style, or subject matter, especially in literature or art.

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the seriousness of the situationin all seriousnesstreat with seriousnessthe seriousness of the matterunderstand the seriousness

seriousseriouslyserious-minded

gravitysolemnityearnestnessseverityweightiness

frivolitylevitylightnessflippancy

severity

EN: 'Severity' emphasizes harshness or extreme degree; 'seriousness' emphasizes earnestness, gravity, or importance.

zh: ‘Severity’强调严厉或极端程度；‘seriousness’强调认真、庄重或重要性。

solemnity

EN: 'Solemnity' implies a formal, dignified, or ceremonial gravity; 'seriousness' is broader and can apply to any earnest or important quality.

zh: ‘Solemnity’暗示正式、庄严或仪式性的庄重；‘seriousness’含义更广，可适用于任何认真或重要的特质。

EN: Remember the double 's' at the junction of 'serious' + '-ness'. Do not drop the 'u' from 'serious'.

zh: 记住在'serious'和'-ness'连接处有两个's'。不要从'serious'中漏掉'u'。

The seriousness of his expression told her he was not joking.

他表情严肃，告诉她这不是开玩笑。
The doctor explained the seriousness of the patient's condition to the family.

医生向家属解释了病人病情的严重性。
She doubted the seriousness of his promise to change.

她怀疑他改变承诺的诚意。
The authorities are still assessing the seriousness of the environmental damage.

当局仍在评估环境损害的严重程度。
The novel is noted for its seriousness of purpose and moral depth.

这部小说以其严肃的目的和道德深度而闻名。