| 单词 | the scrupulous |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe scrupulous d. absol. ( the scrupulous = scrupulous persons.) ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > [noun] > conscientiousness > meticulous > person or people the scrupulous1631 scrupler1650 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iii. ii. 117 in Wks. II 'Tis the house of fame, Sir, Where both the curious, and the negligent; The scrupulous, and carelesse;..all doe meet. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iii. vi. 213 There are some Birds..whose Bloud is cold as Fishes, and their Flesh in taste so near akin, that the Scrupulous are allow'd them on Fish-days. < as lemmas |
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