英语词汇“diligent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(adjective) in the sense of hard-working

Definition

carried out with care and perseverance

a diligent student

Synonyms

hard-working

careful

He decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the facts.

conscientious

She is generally very conscientious about her work.

earnest

Despite their earnest efforts, they failed to win support.

active

the tragedy of an active mind trapped by failing physical health

busy

He's a very busy man.

persistent

He phoned again this morning – he's very persistent.

attentive

I wish you would be more attentive to detail.

persevering

tireless

painstaking

Police carried out a painstaking search of the area.

laborious

He was gentle and kindly, living a laborious life in his Paris flat.

industrious

She was an industrious and willing worker

indefatigable

His indefatigable spirit helped him to cope with the illness.

studious

I was a very quiet, studious little girl.

assiduous

an assiduous student

swotty (British, informal)

sedulous

Opposites

lazy

indifferent

careless

good-for-nothing

dilatory

inconstant

单词	diligent
释义	Trends of diligent View usage for: diligent (dɪlɪdʒənt) adjective Someone who is diligent works hard in a careful and thorough way. Meyers is a diligent and prolific worker. The historical research was impressively diligent. Synonyms: hard-working, careful, conscientious, earnest More Synonyms of diligent diligence (dɪlɪdʒəns) uncountable noun The police are pursuing their inquiries with great diligence. Synonyms: application, industry, care, activity More Synonyms of diligent diligently adverb [ADVERB with verb] The two sides are now working diligently to resolve their differences. diligent in British English (ˈdɪlɪdʒənt) adjective 1. careful and persevering in carrying out tasks or duties 2. carried out with care and perseverance diligent work Derived forms diligently (ˈdiligently) adverb Word origin C14: from Old French, from Latin dīligere to value, from dis- apart + legere to read diligent in American English (ˈdɪlədʒənt) adjective 1. persevering and careful in work; industrious 2. done with careful, steady effort; painstaking SIMILAR WORDS: ˈbusy Derived forms diligently (ˈdiligently) adverb Word origin ME < OFr < L diligens: see diligence1 Examples of 'diligent' in a sentence diligent He wants the boss to notice what a diligent worker he is. Times, Sunday Times (2006) There are some things that need diligent care and protection. Times, Sunday Times (2009) What a diligent grandmother to work both day and night! George MacDonald The Princess and the Goblin (1872) The one whose diligent research gave it a winning portfolio? Times, Sunday Times (2007) Hard, diligent work is the key to success at this stage. Appelbaum, Richard P. Sociology (1995) After two years of diligent work, we were confronted by an embarrassment of riches. Christianity Today (2000) His diligent research, his lucid style and the intelligence of his argument are more than convincing. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Does she really speak like this or is it the result of hours of diligent research listening to wartime Ealing comedies? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Are Ireland merely being diligent in their search for a new manager or will this delay come back to haunt them? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Was he a diligent student? Times, Sunday Times (2013) Backed up by years of diligent research at the institute, he offers practical tips on how to enjoy the good things in life. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In another meeting he backed an idea to restore the Hero of Labour medal for diligent workers. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In other languages diligent British English: diligent ADJECTIVE Someone who is diligent works hard in a careful and thorough way. He is a diligent and prolific worker. American English: diligent Brazilian Portuguese: diligente Chinese: 勤奋的 European Spanish: diligente French: assidu German: fleißig Italian: meticoloso Japanese: 勤勉な Korean: 근면한 European Portuguese: diligente Latin American Spanish: diligente Chinese translation of 'diligent' diligent (ˈdɪlɪdʒənt) adj [worker] 勤奋(奮)的 (qínfèn de) [research, work] 细(細)致(緻)的 (xìzhì de) (adjective) in the sense of hard-working Definition carried out with care and perseverance a diligent student Synonyms hard-working careful He decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the facts. conscientious She is generally very conscientious about her work. earnest Despite their earnest efforts, they failed to win support. active the tragedy of an active mind trapped by failing physical health busy He's a very busy man. persistent He phoned again this morning – he's very persistent. attentive I wish you would be more attentive to detail. persevering tireless painstaking Police carried out a painstaking search of the area. laborious He was gentle and kindly, living a laborious life in his Paris flat. industrious She was an industrious and willing worker indefatigable His indefatigable spirit helped him to cope with the illness. studious I was a very quiet, studious little girl. assiduous an assiduous student swotty (British, informal) sedulous Opposites lazy , indifferent , careless , good-for-nothing , dilatory , inconstant Additional synonyms in the sense of active Definition busy and energetic the tragedy of an active mind trapped by failing physical health Synonyms energetic, strong, spirited, quick, vital, alert, dynamic, lively, vigorous, potent, animated, vibrant, forceful, nimble, diligent, industrious, sprightly, vivacious, on the go (informal), alive and kicking, spry, full of beans (informal), bright-eyed and bushy-tailed (informal) in the sense of assiduous Definition hard-working an assiduous student Synonyms diligent, constant, steady, hard-working, persistent, attentive, persevering, laborious, industrious, indefatigable, studious, unflagging, untiring, swotty (British, informal), sedulous, unwearied in the sense of attentive Definition paying close attention I wish you would be more attentive to detail. Synonyms intent, listening, concentrating, careful, alert, awake, mindful, watchful, observant, studious, on your toes, heedful, regardful Synonyms of 'diligent' diligent Explore 'diligent' in the dictionary
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