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单词 meticulous
释义
meticulous
(mətɪkjʊləs )
adjective
If you describe someone as meticulous, you mean that they do things very carefully and with great attention to detail.
He was so meticulous about everything.
The painting had been executed with meticulous attention to detail.
Synonyms: thorough, detailed, particular, strict  
meticulously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective]
The flat had been meticulously cleaned.
Collocations:
meticulous care
They see proofs, they should read them with meticulous care, and they should blame no one but themselves for any imperfections in the finished product.
The Times Literary Supplement
With meticulous care and patience, they discovered that he could communicate by blinking or by flicking his eyes to the left or right.
Times, Sunday Times
Hospitals and nursing homes cannot be expected to give the meticulous care a patient in this condition requires.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite his exhilaration, each of these operations was planned with meticulous care to avoid loss of life.
Times, Sunday Times
But it's the meticulous care the director invests in every frame that gives the film such a fabulous reach.
Times, Sunday Times
meticulous observation
And not just in the meticulous observation of people, their expressions, manners and costumes, nor only in the scrupulous renderings of their settings and accoutrements.
Times, Sunday Times
Meticulous observation and dramatic execution are put to the highest purpose here.
Times, Sunday Times
It shows meticulous observation of all the growth phases of the insects depicted, including metamorphosis.
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The meticulous observation process has also been quite difficult taking all the related criteria into consideration.
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Her meticulous observations helped to fill the gap in the records and revealed that oaks are now leafing some three to four weeks earlier, on average, than in the 1950s.
Times, Sunday Times
meticulous planning
Trainers dread the smallest of setbacks at this time of year because it can mean months of meticulous planning being ruined in an instant.
Times, Sunday Times
So we find out lots more about the meticulous planning that went into the audacious, but ultimately doomed, robbery, and how it unravelled.
Times, Sunday Times
He then moved on to his current role, which to date has mostly involved meticulous planning of the movement of labour, material and equipment.
Times, Sunday Times
You add meticulous planning to your ideas to open new ways to earn a living.
The Sun
Not even the most meticulous planning can account for everything, however.
Times, Sunday Times
meticulous record
He kept a meticulous record of the prison's workings and read every confession.
Times, Sunday Times
Among its features were widespread literacy and a preoccupation with meticulous record keeping.
Times,Sunday Times
I kept a meticulous record of his progress.
Times, Sunday Times
He was a meticulous record keeper whose exhaustive documentation practices, unique to museums today, created a level of documentation that set standards in the field.
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Reproducibility was important in summer preps, so students were required to keep meticulous record books.
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meticulous research
Maybe they both depend on fundamental laws and meticulous research?
Times, Sunday Times
Her meticulous research into the years of the second world war only consolidated her view.
Times, Sunday Times
A pity, too, about the contrast between the appalling copy-editing and the meticulous research.
The Times Literary Supplement
The film has that authentic look that comes from meticulous research, and the fight scenes, featuring allied planes zooming through the skies, are spectacular.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite her meticulous research, she did not consider herself a true art historian - rather a cultivated scholar-dealer.
Times, Sunday Times
meticulous work
She was deeply concerned for other people, while her meticulous work and dedication inspired and encouraged many others.
Times, Sunday Times
But isn't it our inner critic that motivates us to do meticulous work?
Times, Sunday Times
A dense, meticulous work, it deserves to be as loved as its predecessor.
Times, Sunday Times
The seven species he’d found were undescribed, which left the meticulous work of scientific description up to him.
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It was eye-straining, meticulous work - the sort of thing that we marvel at in museums.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 小心谨慎的
Japanese: 細部にこだわる
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