in good earnest

He began to ask himself if this bet that Mr Fogg talked about was not really in good earnest, and whether his fate was not in truth forcing him, despite his love of repose, around the world in eighty days!

他开始寻思：莫非福克先生打赌是真有其事；莫非真的自己的命运注定了不能如愿地吃口安稳饭而偏偏要叫自己去作这个八十天环绕地球的旅行？

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Don't speak above your breath, or I'll choke you in good earnest.

声音不要比出气的声音高, 否则我就当真把你掐死.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

话不必多说,有诚意就行.

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The boat had'smelt " the bar in good earnest.

这只船已经的的确确地 “ 觉出 ” 那个沙滩了.

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But in good earnest now, mother dear, what does this scarlet letter mean?

不过,现在说真格的, 我的好妈妈, 这红字是什么意思 呢 ?

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