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in a serious way 严重地；严肃地；认真地 to be seriously ill/injured/wounded/hurt 重病/受伤/受伤/受伤 Smoking can seriously damage your health. 吸烟会严重损害你的健康。 Migraines seriously affect the quality of life of sufferers. 偏头痛严重影响患者的生活质量。 You're not seriously expecting me to believe that? 你不是真的以为我会相信那样的话吧？ They are seriously concerned about security. 他们非常关注安全问题。 You need to think seriously about your next career move. 你需要认真考虑一下自己事业的下一步发展。 He is seriously considering opening a second restaurant. 他正在认真考虑开第二家餐厅。 There is something seriously wrong with the whole system. 整个系统有很严重的问题。
used at the beginning of a sentence to show a change from joking to being more serious （用于句首，表示转为谈正事）说正经的，说实在的 - (informal)
very; extremely 非常；极其
Idioms
take somebody/something seriously
to think that somebody/something is important and deserves your attention and respect 认真对待 We take threats of this kind very seriously. 我们对这类威胁非常重视。 Why can't you ever take anything seriously? 你怎么对什么都不当回事呢？ Headaches in young children should always be taken seriously. 年幼儿童的头痛应始终受到重视。 You can’t take anything she says very seriously. 她说什么你都不能当真。 They're no help at all—they're refusing to take the problem seriously. 他们根本帮不上忙－他们没拿这个问题当回事。