词组 | sincere |
释义 | sincere /sɪnˈsɪə $ -ˈsɪr/ adjective honestly feeling or believing something, or honestly meaning what you sayverbssound sincere His apology sounded sincere, so I forgave him.seem sincere She seemed perfectly sincere when she praised the painting.look/appear sincere Joe tried his best to look sincere but no one believed him.adverbscompletely/totally/utterly sincere He was completely sincere about loving the work.not entirely sincere Somehow her smile did not seem entirely sincere.perfectly sincere also quite sincere BrE I was being perfectly sincere when I said you deserved to win. | I could see from his face that he was quite sincere in what he said.most sincere formal Please accept our most sincere apologies for what has happened.apparently/seemingly sincere When we get information from a seemingly sincere source, we have to follow it up.nounssincere apology/apologies I want to offer my sincere apologies to passengers who suffered delays.sincere belief We published the letter in the sincere belief that it was genuine.sincere thanks also a sincere thank you Our sincere thanks go to everyone who helped make this day such a success.a sincere desire She showed a sincere desire to help.sincere condolences (=sympathy after someone has died) I’d like to express my sincere condolences to Mr Smith’s family.sincere hope It is my sincere hope that I will be able to return to England some day.prepositionssincere in/about sth I think he is sincere in his views. | She was sincere about her feelings.THESAURUS: sincere → honest |
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