earnest

On this, there arose an earnest contention between the two young princes, each of them affirming himself to be the elder.

负责行刑者来到囚室，问谁是长子。两位年轻王子马上激烈争辩起来，都说自己是兄长。

I'm sure he was in earnest when he said that you could use this money to continue your study of music.

我肯定，你说你可以用这笔钱继续学习音乐是认真的。

one questioner, a young man with an earnest manner, seemed poised to spring as he took the mike.

其中一位提问者态度非常认真，在接过麦克的时候已经准备好了发问。

If all this sounds a bit earnest, don't worry: there will be plenty of fun in 2009 as well.

如果上述话题过于沉重，不要担心，2009年并不缺乏开心事。

Earnest Hemingway once said : the world is a fine place, and worth fighting for. I agree with the second part.

海明威说过这样的话：这个世界很美好，值得我们为之奋斗。我同意后半句话。

For almost a year they had waged a war of nerves on their neighbours; now it was to be war in earnest.

他们同邻居进行精神战已将近一年；现在要郑重开战了。

Once he reaches his hometown, Tandil, where del Potro has about 150 relatives, he said the party could begin in earnest.

届时，家乡将为他而沸腾，家族的150多个成员会举行超级派对。

I began to see we should have a brush for it in earnest, and looked to my priming .

我开始意识到一场真正的恶战在所难免，便看了看我那支枪里的火药。

Iago, as if in earnest CARE for Othello's peace of mind, besought him to beware of jealousy.

伊阿古做出假装诚心诚意地关心奥瑟罗精神上的安宁，劝他当心不要吃醋。

The beginnings of a strong movement toward Tradition 2 did not begin in earnest until the twelfth century.

十二世纪，一个朝向传统2的强而有力的运动才郑重地展开。

He's earnest and dumb enough to wade into District 9, trying to get a "signature" from each of the 1. 8 million prawns MNU is moving.

威库斯傻头傻脑、一本正经地深入第九区腹地，想要让总数达180万的“大虾”一个个在MNU订立的迁徙协议上“签字”确认。

He is an earnest, intelligent person trying to rescue a country in crisis and that's not all that hilarious.

他是一位严肃、睿智的人物，正试图挽救国家于危难之中，这并不那麽好笑。

Well, one thing was dead sure, and that was that Tom Sawyer was in earnest, and was actually going to help steal that nigger out of slavery.

不过有一点是毫无疑问的，那就是汤姆.索亚的确是诚心诚意地打算帮助那个黑人摆脱奴隶生活。

Mr. Morris said, "I wish to have an earnest talk with you, Mr. Jefferson, on the alarming situation of things. "

莫里斯先生说：“杰斐逊先生，我想就这一令人担忧的形势和你进行一次诚恳的交谈。”

I must tell you how pleased I was to hear of your engagement, and hasten you my earnest congratulations.

非常高兴听到你订婚的消息，谨致上我虔诚的祝福。

Your income is from your performance and productivity, not how much time you spend earnest.

你的收入来自于你的绩效和生产力，而不是你有多认真、花了多少时间。

I had, beside all this, an earnest desire to see the great men of the earth.

我旁边这一切，真诚希望看到伟人地球。

Was Mr Saleh riding in to rally his troops or to hold them back and pursue, this time in earnest, a compromise to save his country?

萨利赫这次回来是要重整旗鼓呢，还是要撤回其部队并真诚地达成妥协来挽救他的国家呢？

When Hector recovered he led such a charge, with Paris on one side of him, Aeneas on the other, that the Greeks fled in good earnest.

待赫克托伤愈后，他带头出击，身旁有帕里斯与埃涅阿斯左右相辅，来势之猛，使希腊人望风披靡。

As I think you will realize, sir, I am really in earnest, and for me it has become an urgent necessity to understand and to be of that void.

我想你会认识到，先生，我真的是非常认真地，对我来说了解并成为那个空已经变成迫切的需要。