seriously/ˋsIrIəslI; ˈsIəriəsli/adv 1 very much or very badly 严重地﹐非常地: seriously ill/injured/damaged etc Nobody was seriously hurt in the accident. 这次事故中没人受重伤。I’m seriously worried about Ben. 我非常担心本。2 in a way that is not joking, because something is important 严肃地﹐认真地: I’m thinking seriously about leaving my job. 我正认真地考虑要辞职。take sb/sth seriously (=think they are very important) 认真地对待某人/某事 You shouldn’t take what he says seriously. 他说的话你不该当真。3 spoken used to say that you are not joking, or to ask whether someone is joking【口】说正经的﹐说真的: Seriously, he likes you. 说真的﹐他喜欢你。