单词 | methodical |
释义 | methodical (məθɒdɪkəl ) adjective If you describe someone as methodical, you mean that they do things carefully, thoroughly, and in order. Da Vinci was methodical in his research, carefully recording his observations and theories. It seemed a sensible and methodical way of proceeding. Synonyms: orderly, planned, ordered, structured methodically (məθɒdɪkli ) adverb [ADVERB with verb] She methodically put the things into her suitcase. Collocations: methodical approach `We've suffered from some very poor administration -- no forethought, no really methodical approach. The Killing Times (Treason in arms) (1986) It also suggests a methodical approach to life, which is why she'll be around for years to come. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Initially it seems impossible to get more cash from your usual sources but your logical, methodical approach could inspire them to up the budget. The Sun (2015) Making these dishes requires time for the preparation and for the flavours to settle in, which demands a gentle and methodical approach. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A methodical approach to fitness may not sound exciting but the results will be. The Sun (2012) There are 150 police and specialist searchers who have moved out from the town in a systematic and methodical search over 60 square kilometres of surrounding countryside. Times, Sunday Times The two apparently developed a side hobby in photography and, knowing full well that they were making history, set out to document their long and methodical search for powered flight. Globe and Mail Search patterns include movement against room walls (to prevent rescuers from becoming lost or disoriented) and methodical searches of specific areas by designated teams. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 有条不紊的 Japanese: きちょうめんな |
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