- 切に
- せつに【切に】earnestly真剣に, 本気でwholeheartedly非常に熱心にfrom the bottom of one's heart心の底からdevoutly《正式》[hope, believe などの動詞を修飾して] 心から, 切に.
▲She is very anxious for her son to succeed. 彼女は息子の成功を切に望んでいる(=She is very anxious that her son (should) succeed. )
He had an eagerness for life. 彼は生きたいと切に願っていた.
* * *せつに【切に】〔ひたすらに〕 sincerely; earnestly; eagerly; ardently; fervently; strongly; 〔痛切に〕 keenly; acutely.●切に望む (most) sincerely hope
・切に勧める strongly advise [urge] 《sb to do》
・切に頼む[願う] beg [entreat] 《sb to do》
・…と切に思う strongly [passionately, earnestly] believe; have an ardent belief 《that…》.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.