دیکشنری فارسی

in earnest

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

The phrase 'in earnest' originated from Middle English and has its roots in Old English and Old High German. 'Earnest' comes from the Old English word 'eornost', meaning 'seriousness' or 'zeal'.

مثال

  • He started studying in earnest to pass the exam.
  • They began negotiations in earnest to reach a settlement.
  • She took up the challenge in earnest and trained rigorously.

تعریف انگلیسی

adverb
  1. in a serious manner “talking earnestly with his son” “she started studying snakes in earnest” “a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce” “Derived from adjective: earnest (for: earnestly), serious (for: seriously)”

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