Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #8424
sincere
真诚的；诚恳的；真挚的
Genuine, heartfelt, and not deceitful; meaning what one says or does.
- 1.
Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
真诚的；言行一致的；由衷的。
- 2.
open and genuine; not deceitful
坦诚和真实；不欺骗
- 3.
Meant truly or earnestly.
真心实意的；诚挚的。
- 4.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
对自己观点的有效性有坚定且严肃的信念
一本正经的；固执己见的；真诚的；言行一致的；由衷的。；坦诚和真实；不欺骗；真心实意的；诚挚的。；对自己观点的有效性有坚定且严肃的信念
In use
Please accept my sincere apologies for the delay.
She is a sincere friend who always tells the truth.
I want to express my sincere thanks to everyone who helped.
he was a good man, decent and sincere
felt sincere regret that they were leaving
sincere friendship
an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant
be sincere in (doing) sth
后接名词或动名词，表示在某方面真诚。
She is sincere in her desire to help others.
她真诚地想要帮助别人。
Connections
Collocations
- sincere apology
- 真诚的道歉
- He offered a sincere apology for his mistake.他为自己的错误真诚地道了歉。
- sincere thanks
- 衷心的感谢
- Please accept my sincere thanks for your help.请接受我对您帮助的衷心感谢。
- sincere interest
- 真诚的兴趣
- She showed a sincere interest in learning Chinese.她表现出对学习中文的真诚兴趣。
- sincere desire
- 真诚的愿望
- They have a sincere desire to improve the situation.他们有改善局面的真诚愿望。
- sincere belief
- 真诚的信念
- He holds a sincere belief in the power of education.他深信教育的力量。
- sincere effort
Learner notes
Memory Tip
sincere拆为sin（罪）和cere（蜡），无罪恶无虚伪即为真诚。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：formal correspondence、personal expression、evaluation 通常用于正式信件、真诚道歉或个人评价等场合，表示真实无欺。
Grammar Note
比较级和最高级分别为sincerer, sincerest
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same ending sound /ɪə(ɹ)/, rhyming with 'sincere'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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