diligent

B1 CET-4 大学 FREQ #20617 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 勤勉的, 用功的

发音

US
UK /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/

词形变化

more diligent 比较级 most diligent 最高级

别名

dilligent deligent

教材释义与例句

形容词

勤勉的；用功的，费尽心血的

释义与例句

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.

    刻苦

    耐劳

    努力

    勤奋

    勤劳

    勤勉

    Scientists are very diligent in their work.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

persevering

反义词 1

negligent

近义相关 7

patient hardworking tireless industrious assiduous sedulous untiring

参见 2

careful busy

词源

From Middle English diligent, from Old French diligent, from Latin dīligēns (“careful, attentive, diligent”), present participle of dīligō (“to love, esteem much”, literally “to choose, select”), from dī-, dis- (“apart”) + legō (“to choose”); see elect and select.

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