sincere
/sɪnˈsɪr/KK
/sɪnˈsɪɹ/IPA
sɪn·sɪr
變化形
more sincere
most sincere
1.
真誠的;誠懇的
表達真實感受或想法,而不是假裝或敷衍的。
用法:可放在名詞前,也可放在連綴動詞後作主詞補語。
She was sincere when she said she was sorry after we got the wrong idea.
我們產生誤會後,她說對不起時很真誠。
His sincere concern made me feel less nervous about the exam.
他真誠的關心讓我比較不擔心考試。
2.
坦率的;不虛偽的
說話或行事不欺騙他人,也不刻意營造虛假的形象。
用法:描述人時,常與表示態度或表達的介系詞片語搭配使用。
She is sincere with her friends and kindly tells them the truth.
她對朋友很真誠,也會親切地告訴他們真相。
The student sounded sincere when he explained why he was late.
那名學生解釋遲到原因時,聽起來很誠懇。
常見錯誤
I am sincere to my teacher.
I am sincere with my teacher.
She gave me sincerely advice.
She gave me sincere advice.
He said a sincere apology.
He gave a sincere apology.
She is sincerely person.
She is a sincere person.
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學習提示
・此字主要強調內心感受、意圖或態度是真實的,常翻譯為「真誠的」或「誠懇的」。
・不要把此字只理解為「誠實的」;描述不說謊時,英文常使用另一個表示誠實的常見形容詞。
・注意形容詞與副詞的區別:形容詞修飾名詞,副詞則可修飾動詞,例如表示「真誠地道歉」。