seriouslyse•ri•ous•ly /'sɪərɪəslɪ/

adv

1. 严肃地

• It's time we talked seriously about this matter. 我们该严肃地谈一下这件事了。

2. 认真地；当真地

• Everyone should take his responsibility seriously. 每个人都应该认真对待自己的职责。

• He never took anything seriously. 他对待任何事情都很随便。

3. 严重地

• The child was seriously ill. 孩子病得很重。