| 单词 | diligent |
| 释义 | diligent —diligently, adv. —diligentness, n. /dil"i jeuhnt/, adj. 1. constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: a diligent student. 2. done or pursued with persevering attention; painstaking: a diligent search of the files. [1300-50; ME ( < AF) < L diligent- (s. of diligens), prp. of diligere to choose, like, equiv. to di- DI-2 + -ligere (comb. form of legere to choose, read); see -ENT] Syn. 1. industrious, assiduous, sedulous. See busy. 2. indefatigable, untiring, tireless, unremitting. |
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