Seriousness

(noun.) the trait of being serious; 'a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness'- Robert Rice.

(noun.) the quality of arousing fear or distress; 'he learned the seriousness of his illness'.

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• He looked a little grave about what had taken place in Royd Lane, and she tried to smile him out of his seriousness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Neither in joke nor in seriousness. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Perdita was struck by the impassioned seriousness of his asseverations. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Camarada to me is what all should be called with seriousness in this war. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In all seriousness he devoted himself to the work of peace. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Sit thee down and forget thy seriousness. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In seriousness. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The blood had risen strongly under Selden's dark skin, but his emotion showed itself only in an added seriousness of manner. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Yes, Esther, said he with a gentle seriousness, it is to be forgotten now, to be forgotten for a while. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This man Blanquet was a man of extreme seriousness and furthermore very devout. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It was the recollection of them that had turned her infant gaiety to seriousness, and had impressed her with high and restless thoughts. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• He took everything with great seriousness. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• There was a seriousness in Harriet's manner which prepared her, quite as much as her words, for something more than ordinary. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• He could dispel the seriousness of Perdita, and take the sting from the torturing activity of my nature. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But now we must climb a little in seriousness to get there. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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