内容简介
形容词 “serious” 常用来表示某人或事是 “严肃的”,问题或事故是 “严重的”。短语 “serious about” 怎么用?看视频,跟主持人 Sam 一起学习单词 “serious” 的六个常见用法。
用法总结
1. 用 “serious” 形容事物或状况是 “严肃的,认真的”。
Stop laughing! this is serious!
This documentary series has a serious theme.
2. 用 “serious” 形容人是 “严肃认真的,不苟言笑的”。
Our professor is quite serious. He makes everyone nervous.
Although she hosts a comedy show online, she's a very serious person in real life.
3. 短语 “serious about” 可以表示 “对...坚定的、认真的”。
She's very serious about becoming a scientist.
I'm serious about my promise to my children.
4. 短语 “serious about” 也可以表示 “(对某人是)认真的,真心相爱的”。
They seem really serious about each other. It's sweet!
I'm serious about Linda. I want to marry her.
5. 用 “serious” 形容事故、伤势或问题是 “严重的”。
Smoking can cause serious health problems.
They survived a serious car accident. They were lucky.
6. “Serious” 还可以表示 “重要的,需要认真对待的”。
Getting a pet is a big commitment. It's a decision that deserves serious consideration.
We are looking into this serious matter.