earnest

音標發(fā)音

• 英式音標 ['??n?st??:n?st]
• 美式音標 [???.n?st]
• 國際音標 ['?:nist]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• adj. 認真的，熱心的；重要的
• n. 認真；定金；誠摯
• n. (Earnest)人名；(英)歐內斯特

詞源解說

• 直接源自古英語的eornost，意為熱切的。

詞根記憶

• earn(掙錢) + est→要想掙錢就得認真干→認真的
• 要想掙錢(earn)就得認真(earnest)干

同根派生

• adv性質的同根詞

  earnestly：認真地；誠摯地。

• n性質的同根詞

  earnestness：認真；誠摯；正經。

• earnest相關詞

英漢例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• We made an earnest endeavor to persuade her.
  我們鄭重其事地努力說服她。

用作表語: S+be+～

• Life is real and earnest.
  人生是真實的、認真的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He is earnest about his studies.
  他熱心于他的研究。

• earnest更多例句

詞組短語

用作形容詞 (adj.)

～+名詞

• earnest student 認真的學生
• earnest wish 誠摯的愿望

～+介詞

• earnest about 認真對待…
• earnest for 熱切盼望…

短語

• Earnest Brunner 及艾奈斯賓納
• earnest advice 正言;忠直之話;誠摯的勸告
• Earnest work 敬業(yè)的精神

• earnest更多詞組

英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• serious and determined, especially too serious and unable to find your own actions funny

柯林斯英英字典

• If something is done or happens in earnest, it happens to a much greater extent and more seriously than before.
• Earnest people are very serious and sincere in what they say or do, because they think that their actions and beliefs are important.
• a part or portion of something given in advance as a guarantee of the remainder

• earnest劍橋字典
• earnest柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

經濟學

• 保證金

  Have studied peasant’s security mechanism of peasant workers salary from two aspect of microcosmic and macroscopic, to set up the Payment earnest money system, implement the credit file systems of enterprises, enforce the management on contract.
  4、從微觀和宏觀兩個層面系統(tǒng)研究了建立農民工工資的保障機制，建立農民工工資支付保證金制度，實行企業(yè)的信用檔案制度，嚴格合同管理。

• 定金

法學

• 定金

  The pre-sale of commodity house refers to the act that the real estate development enterprises sell the houses under construction to purchasers and the purchasers pay the earnest money or the prices of the houses.
  商品房預售是指房地產開發(fā)企業(yè)將正在建設中的商品房預先出售給買受人，并由買受人支付定金或者房價款的行為。

  歷史學

• 定金

  Song Dynasty presented the earnest money guarantee from this, by the grain, the tea, the fruit tree, the flowers and plants and so on product definite future incomes will carry on the mortgage to take the debt the guarantee.
  宋代由此出現(xiàn)了定金擔保,以糧食、茶葉、果木、花卉等產品確定的未來的收益進行抵押作為債務的擔保。

  能源科學技術

• 認真的