in (formerly also†for,†on) earnest: earnestly, with serious intent; (also) in reality, actually; fully, properly. to be in earnest: (of a person)…
| 单词 | θ143172 |
| 释义 | the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] > earnestly (4) in (formerly also for, on) earnestOE in (formerly also†for,†on) earnest: earnestly, with serious intent; (also) in reality, actually; fully, properly. to be in earnest: (of a person)… earnestlyOE In an earnest manner; with great seriousness, sincerity, or intensity. Formerly also: †vehemently, with great ardour or passion (obsolete). prestc1400 Eagerly, earnestly; = prestly, adv. 2. serious1853 In a serious or solemn manner; with grave intent; earnestly. Now regional or nonstandard. |
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