英语单词

genuine是什么意思

genuine

英['dʒenjʊɪn] |美['dʒɛnjʊɪn]
    adj.真正的;坦率的,真诚的;血统纯粹的,纯种的;[医学]真性的
日语:本物 法语:authentique 德语:echt 韩语:진실한 俄语:genuino

牛津词典

adj.

  1. 真的;名副其实的
    real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial
    1. Is the painting a genuine Picasso?
      这幅画是毕加索的真迹吗?
    2. Fake designer watches are sold at a fraction of the price of the genuine article .
      伪造的设计师名牌手表以真品若干分之一的价格出售。
    3. Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum.
      只有真正的难民才能申请政治避难。
  2. 真诚的;诚实的;可信赖的
    sincere and honest; that can be trusted
    1. He made a genuine attempt to improve conditions.
      他真心实意地努力改善环境。
    2. genuine concern for others
      对他人真诚的关心
    3. a very genuine person
      非常诚实可信的人


中文词源

genuine 真实的

来自词根gen, 生育,词源同generate. 即天生的。



双语例句

  1. He has a genuine and abiding love of the craft
    他对这门手艺有着真挚持久的热爱。
  2. This was a genuine mistake, but it did cause me some worry.
    这是好心办错事,可是确实让我担心了一阵子。
  3. It has been certified as genuine
    这已经被证明是真品。
  4. Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.
    需要进行认真的研究,以让人们相信在这一重要领域可以取得真正的进展。
  5. Teenage sex, for instance, may come not out of genuine desire but from a need to get love.
    例如,青少年的性行为可能并不是源于真正的情欲,而是出于一种对爱的需要。
  6. These are gestures of genuine friendship with no favours expected in return.
    这是友谊的真正表现,不期待任何回报。
  7. I was relieved to find out that my problems were due to a genuine disorder
    得知我的问题确实是由于病症引起的,我松了口气。
  8. There was a risk of genuine refugees being returned to Vietnam.
    存在将真正的难民遣返回越南的风险。
  9. They're convinced the picture is genuine.
    他们确信这幅画是真品。
  10. There was genuine joy in this room
    房间里洋溢着发自内心的快乐。
  11. If this offer is genuine I will gladly accept it.
    如果这份帮助是诚心的,我欣然接受。
  12. She is very caring and very genuine.
    她非常体贴,非常诚实可靠。
  13. It is unlikely he would have mistaken hocus-pocus for genuine knowledge.
    他不可能把骗人的把戏错当成真正的知识。
  14. Now that he has become President, many people once again have hope for genuine changes in the system
    既然他已当上了总统,很多人又再次看到了进行真正的体制改革的希望。
  15. He seems so honest and genuine and my every instinct says he's not.
    他看起来这么老实诚恳,但我的全部直觉告诉我他一点都不。
  16. Why make do with a copy if you can afford the genuine article?
    要是买得起真品,为什么还要拿复制品来凑合呢?
  17. The government divides asylum-seekers into economic migrants and genuine refugees.
    政府把寻求避难者划分为经济移民与真正的难民。
  18. His smile, for once, was genuine.
    只有这一次,他真诚地笑了。
  19. 44-year-old woman seeks caring, honest male of similar age for friendship and fun. Genuine replies only
    44岁女士寻觅年龄相仿、体贴诚实的男士为友,共享快乐。非诚勿扰。
  20. The Treaty has failed to arouse genuine public outrage.
    该协定并未真正激起公愤。
  21. In many writers modesty is a pose, but in Ford it seems to have been genuine.
    很多作家都是故作谦虚,但福特却似乎表里如一。
  22. It was not the policy of the government to repatriate genuine refugees
    遣返真正的难民回国并非政府的政策。
  23. The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations
    这一协定与其说体现了两个国家之间真正的伙伴关系,还不如说是一种形式。
  24. When he brought Imelda her drink she gave him a genuine, sweet smile of thanks
    当他把饮料拿给艾梅尔达时,她真诚而甜美地向他微笑以示感谢。
  25. She was sincere and genuine in her wish to make amends for the past
    她真诚地希望弥补从前的过失。
  26. Genuine knowledge comes from practice.
    实践出真知。
  27. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
    一切真知都是从直接经验发源的。
  28. This carved chest is a genuine antique.
    这只雕花盒子是件古玩真品。
  29. This jade is genuine.
    这玉是真的。
  30. This is the genuine ginseng from Northeast.
    这是道地的东北人参。


语源

late 16th cent. (in the sense natural or proper): from Latin genuinus, from genuknee (with reference to the Roman custom of a father acknowledging paternity of a newborn child by placing it on his knee); later associated with genusbirth, race, stock


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