with earnestness
介词短语作状语，表示行为方式。
He spoke with earnestness about the need for change.
他带着诚挚的态度谈论变革的必要性。
认真；诚挚；真诚
认真的品质；真诚；严肃；认真；诚挚；正经
an earnest and sincere feeling
认真的品质；真诚；严肃
The quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.
Her earnestness impressed the interviewers.
她的认真打动了面试官。
用法提示：earnestness 是名词，在句中作主语，表示认真的态度。
He spoke with such earnestness that everyone listened carefully.
他说话如此诚挚，大家都认真倾听。
用法提示：earnestness 是名词，在 with such earnestness 介词短语中作宾语，表示诚挚之情。
The teacher appreciated the students' earnestness in class.
老师很欣赏学生们在课堂上的认真劲儿。
用法提示：earnestness 是名词，在此作动词 appreciated 的宾语，表示认真的态度。
介词短语作状语，表示行为方式。
He spoke with earnestness about the need for change.
他带着诚挚的态度谈论变革的必要性。
及物动词搭配，表示展现某种品质。
She showed great earnestness in her studies.
她在学习中表现出极大的认真。
grammar · medium
易错句子He spoke in earnestness about his plans.
正确表达He spoke in earnest about his plans.
“in earnest”是固定短语表示“认真地”，不能换成名词“earnestness”。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is very earnestness.
正确表达She is very earnest.
“earnest”是形容词，“earnestness”是名词，不能用在“is very”后作表语。
seriousness强调严肃、严重，而earnestness强调认真、诚挚，不带贬义
honesty指诚实不欺骗，earnestness指态度认真、真诚，不涉及道德判断
zeal指强烈的热情或激情，earnestness指认真投入，不一定带激情
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