strict
adjective/strɪkt/
/strɪkt/
(comparative stricter, superlative strictest)
- that must be obeyed exactly
严格的（指必须恪守） - strict rules/regulations
严格的规则／规章制度 - There are strict guidelines on how the work is to be carried out.
对于如何开展工作有严格的指导方针。 - The head teacher imposed very strict discipline.
班主任执行了非常严格的纪律。 - She's on a very strict diet.
她正严格节食。 - He told me in the strictest confidence (= on the understanding that I would tell nobody else).
他相信我绝对口紧，便告诉了我。 - He expected strict adherence to his rules.
他希望严格遵守他的规则。
Extra Examples- She left strict instructions that she was not to be disturbed
她留下了严格的指示，不准打扰她 - There are strict regulations regarding the number of hours drivers can work.
对于司机的工作时间有严格的规定。
- strict rules/regulations
- demanding that rules, especially rules about behaviour, should be obeyed
要求严格的；严厉的 - a strict teacher/parent/disciplinarian
严格的教师／父亲（或母亲）／执行纪律者 - I had a very strict upbringing.
我小时家教很严。 - strict about something She's very strict about things like homework.
她对作业之类的事要求非常严格。 - strict with somebody They were always very strict with their children.
他们对子女一向十分严格。
- a strict teacher/parent/disciplinarian
- obeying the rules of a particular religion, belief, etc. exactly
恪守教规（或信条等）的 - a strict follower of the faith
信仰的严格追随者 - a strict vegan
严格的素食主义者
- a strict follower of the faith
- [usually before noun] very exact and clearly defined
严密的；严谨的；精确的 - It wasn’t illegal in the strict sense (of the word).
严格说来，这不算违法。 - They insisted on their strict legal rights.
他们坚决要求自己应有的合法权利。
- It wasn’t illegal in the strict sense (of the word).
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘restricted in space or extent’): from Latin strictus, past participle of stringere ‘tighten, draw tight’.