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单词 meticulous
释义

me·tic·u·lous

adjective
/məˈtɪkjələs/
/məˈtɪkjələs/
(approving)
  1. paying careful attention to every detail细心的;小心翼翼的 synonym fastidious, thorough
    • meticulous planning/records/research周密的计划;详细的记录;一丝不苟的研究
    • Their room had been prepared with meticulous care.他们的房间是经过精心准备的。
    • She planned her trip in meticulous detail.她精心策划了这次旅行。
    • meticulous in (doing) something He's always meticulous in keeping the records up to date.他总是十分细心地适时更新存档资料。
    • meticulous about something My father was meticulous about his appearance.我父亲对自己的外表很讲究。
    Extra Examples
    • She kept the records in absolutely meticulous order.她把记录保存得非常细致。
    • She is meticulous in her choice of words.她对用词的选择非常谨慎。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMeticulous is used with these nouns:
    • attention
    • care
    • craftsmanship
    Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘fearful or timid’): from Latin meticulosus, from metus ‘fear’. The word came to mean ‘excessively careful about detail’, hence the current sense (early 19th cent.).
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