严肃：很多幽默都来自日常生活中的很严肃的事件和情景。
Serious: Much humor derives from very serious events and situations in our daily lives.
用一种大幅度的、华而不实的行为，更容易让他们对这个问题打个折扣，反之，用一种严肃的语气可以让他们严肃对待。
With big, showy behavior, it's a lot easier for them to discount the issue versus if you brought it up in a serious tone.
他的电影多采多姿，娱乐性丰富；不会采严肃态度看待严肃事情，因为，最终，这些事情是永远不会出现的。
He films in a colorful, leisurely style; not taking even the most serious things too very seriously, because, after all, they need never have happened.
不幸的是，讲授长期财政持续性已经成为华盛顿一种时髦的消遣；成为希望被外界认为严肃负责的人们显示自己如何严肃负责的途径。
Unfortunately, giving lectures on long-run fiscal sustainability is a fashionable Washington pastime; it’s what people who want to sound serious do to demonstrate their seriousness.
和看严肃题材电影的病人相比，那些观看喜剧的病人在接下去的两天中比看严肃剧的病人少要求61%的“轻度“止痛药（阿司匹林和轻度镇定剂）。
In comparison with the serious movie, those who watched the comedies requested 61% less "minor" pain medication (aspirin and mild tranquilizers) over the next two days.124
你的面部表情应当自然地与信息相配合地作出相应改变，说到严肃的问题时要有更严肃的表情，与听众谈判兴趣时则要保持机敏、友好的表情。
Present somber news with a more serious expression. To communicate interest in your listeners, keep your expression alert and friendly.
更严肃的谈话应该当面。较为不严肃的问题可以通过电话或电子邮件处理。
More serious conversations should be in person. Less serious issues can be handled via phone or email.
敌严肃：很多幽默都来自日常生活中的很严肃的事件和情景。
Serious: : Much humor derives from very serious events and situations in our daily lives.
他也看过了阿伦·摩尔的漫画《蝙蝠侠：杀人玩笑》和《阿甘精神病院：严肃地球上的严肃建筑》。
He was also given Alan Moore's comic "Batman: The Killing Joke" and "Arkham Asylum: a Serious House on Serious Earth" to read.
他们也许感到庄严肃穆，因为国庆毕竟是个可敬而严肃的时刻，与除夕之类的节日不同。
Or maybe they wee feeling solemn - for National Day is a respectable and serious occasion, unlike, say, New Year's Eve.
严肃的创造力在提法上让很多人觉得是个矛盾，因为人们都认为创造力与娱乐、生动以及疯狂有关的。那么，我们怎样才能获得严肃的创造力呢？
Serious creativity will seem a contradiction in terms for many people. Everyone knows that creativity has to be fun, lively, and crazy - so how can we have serious creativity?
我发现，为了严肃而严肃，本身就是一种虚荣，而且是模棱两可的。是为了反抗我想象中的自我而采取的一种姿态。
I realized that seriousness for seriousness 'sake was its own kind of trophy, and a dubious one - a pose I sought to counter some half-imagined argument about who I was.
我发现，为了严肃而严肃，这本身就是一种虚荣，是一种模棱两可，是为了反抗我想象出的自我而采取的一种姿态。
I realized that seriousness for seriousness's sake was its own kind of trophy, and a dubious one, a pose I sought to counter some half-imagined argument about who I was.
我发现，为了严肃而严肃，这本身就是一种虚荣，是一种模棱两可，是为了反抗我想象出的自我而采取的一种姿态。
I realized that seriousness for seriousness's sake was its own kind of trophy, and a dubious one, a pose I sought to counter some half-imagined argument about who I was.
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