seriously

英 [ˈsɪəriəsli]

美 [ˈsɪriəsli]

adv. 严重地; 严肃地; 认真地; (用于句首，表示转为谈正事)说正经的，说实在的; 非常; 极其

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1633 / COCA.1908

习惯用语

adv.

take sb/sth seriously

adv.

严重地；严肃地；认真地
in a serious way
1. to be seriously ill/injured
  重病；重伤
2. You're not seriously expecting me to believe that?
  你不是真的以为我会相信那样的话吧？
3. They are seriously concerned about security.
  他们非常关注安全问题。
4. Smoking can seriously damage your health.
  吸烟会严重损害你的健康。
（用于句首，表示转为谈正事）说正经的，说实在的
used at the beginning of a sentence to show a change from joking to being more serious
1. Seriously though, it could be really dangerous.
  不过说实在的，这事说不好真的很危险。
非常；极其
very; extremely
1. They're seriously rich.
  他们极为富有。

ADV 严肃地;认真地;正经地
You useseriouslyto indicate that you are not joking and that you really mean what you say.
1. Seriously, I only smoke in the evenings.
  真的，我只在晚上抽烟。
CONVENTION (用以询问对方的话是否是认真的)当真,真的.
You say 'seriously' when you are surprised by what someone has said, as a way of asking them if they really mean it.
1. 'I tried to chat him up at the general store.' He laughed. 'Seriously?'
  “我在杂货店里试图跟他搭讪来着。”他笑着说。“真的?”
See also:serious
PHRASE 认真对待;把…看得很重要
If youtakesomeone or somethingseriously, you believe that they are important and deserve attention.
1. It's hard to take them seriously in their pretty grey uniforms...
  他们穿着帅气的灰色制服时，很难对他们郑重其事起来。
2. The phrase was not meant to be taken seriously.
  此话不必当真。

adv

to a severe or serious degree
1. fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
2. badly injured
3. a severely impaired heart
4. is gravely ill
5. was seriously ill
Synonym:badlyseverelygravely
in a serious manner
1. talking earnestly with his son
2. she started studying snakes in earnest
3. a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
Synonym:earnestlyin earnest

It will seriously interfere with the progress of the work.
它将严重干扰工作的进展。
Seriously, I only smoke in the evenings.
真的，我只在晚上抽烟。
These gases would seriously damage the patient's respiratory system.
这些毒气会严重损害患者的呼吸系统。
Tourism, which is a major source of income for the city, may be seriously affected.
作为该市主要收入来源的旅游业可能会受到严重影响。
The support systems to enable women to realize their potential at work are seriously inadequate
使妇女在工作中发挥潜力的支持体系严重不足。
Parents, to paraphrase Philip Larkin, can seriously damage your health
菲利普·拉金的意思是：父母可能会严重损害你的健康。
I ran up against the problem of getting taken seriously long before I became a writer
我突然遇到了这样的问题：虽然还没有成为作家，却过早受到了重视。
I was only joking; who would have thought he would take it seriously.
我是开玩笑，谁知他竟当真了。
This has forced the United States to seriously reconsider its position
这迫使美国重新认真考虑自己的立场。
They seriously believe that capital punishment is a deterrent
他们真的相信死刑具有威慑作用。