serious /'siәriәs/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
- (adj.) of great consequence
- (adj.) requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve
Chinese translation
- a. 严肃的, 认真的, 重要的, 严重的
- [电] 严重的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'siәriәs/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.1 · Common
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