形容词热心的; 诚挚的，真挚的; 重要的

名词认真; 诚挚; 热心; 定钱，保证金

形容词determinedresolutedecidedsincereseriousdevoted

形容词idlelazyindolent

2. earnest的解释

形容词

1. It is my earnest wish that you use this money to continue you study of music.
你用这笔钱继续学习音乐是我的诚恳愿望。

2. She is earnest in her work.
她工作很认真。

3. Mary is an earnest worker.
玛丽是一个认真的工人。

名词

1. I'm not joking; I'm in earnest.
我不是开玩笑；我是认真的。

2. As an earnest of my good intentions I will reconsider your request.
我一定重新考虑你的请求以表示我的诚意。

1. 认真的：dynamic 精悍的 | earnest 认真的 | well-educated 受过良好教育的

2. 定金,保证金：1368earned surplus 营业盈余,已获盈余 | 1369earnest 定金,保证金 | 1370earning power 盈利能力,收益能力

3. 热心;真实;认真的;真挚的：earn 挣得 | earnest 热心;真实;认真的;真挚的 | earnestmoney 定金

七彩网·英语单词

1. （更）严肃地;（更）郑重地
If something is done or happens in earnest, it happens to a much greater extent and more seriously than before.

e.g. Campaigning will begin in earnest tomorrow...
竞选将于明日郑重开始。
e.g. The two countries can finally start negotiating in earnest about issues of mutual concern.
两国终于可以开始就双方共同关心的问题进行更为认真的谈判。

2. 认真的;诚挚的;真诚的
Earnest people are very serious and sincere in what they say or do, because they think that their actions and beliefs are important.

e.g. Ella was a pious, earnest woman...
埃拉是个虔诚、认真的女人。
e.g. His expression is as earnest when he smiles as when he is arguing...
他不论笑的时候还是争论的时候表情都同样真诚。