1ADV 严肃地;认真地;正经地 You use seriously to indicate that you are not joking and that you really mean what you say. 严肃地;认真地;正经地
Seriously, I only smoke in the evenings.
真的,我只在晚上抽烟。
2CONVENTION (用以询问对方的话是否是认真的)当真,真的. You say 'seriously' when you are surprised by what someone has said, as a way of asking them if they really mean it. (用以询问对方的话是否是认真的)当真,真的. [spoken, feelings]
'I tried to chat him up at the general store.' He laughed. 'Seriously?'