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单词 assiduous
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assiduousadj.

/əˈsɪdjuːəs/
Etymology: < Latin assiduus ( < assidēre to sit by: see assess v.; lit. ‘sitting down to,’ hence ‘closely applying to’) + -ous suffix.
1. Of persons or agents: Constant in application to the business in hand, persevering, sedulous, unwearyingly diligent.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adjective]
unwearyc893
unwearieda1240
perseverant1340
continuing1393
persevering?a1425
importunate1477
infatigable?1510
unfatigablec1550
persisting1552
unweariable1561
holdfast1567
indefatigable1586
patient1590
faintless1593
untired1597
untired1600
assidual1605
unrelenting1606
persistive1609
unwearyinga1614
hard1615
indefesse1621
constant1639
assiduous1660
dogged1700
unremitting1730
inexhaustible1762
unremitted1774
untiring1823
persistent1830
sleuth1864
tug-like1890
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [adjective] > studiously careful or diligent
intentivec1290
ithanda1300
diligent1340
assiduala1400
industrious1531
sedulous1593
assiduous1660
perdiligent1694
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. ii. ii. vii. §3 Christ..commands us to be perfect, that is..to be assiduous in our prayers.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 311. ¶5 Those assiduous Gentlemen who employ their whole Lives in the Chace.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iii. §7. 148 He was assiduous in his attendance on religious services.
2. Constantly endeavouring to please, obsequiously attentive. archaic.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [adjective] > paying respectful attention
courting1580
observant1594
assiduous1725
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [adjective] > studiously careful or diligent > diligent in service
officious1565
diligent1566
attentivec1570
assiduous1725
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adjective]
fikingc1230
papelarda1500
gnathonical1540
clawing1574
pickthank1575
slavering1575
claw-back1577
courting1580
fawning1585
adulatory1587
insinuating1592
insinuative1592
scraping1599
adulatorious1612
men-pleasing1615
pickthanking1621
sycophantical1632
gnathonic1637
insinuanta1639
sycophantizing1640
ingratiating1642
led1672
sycophanting1674
sycophantly1680
sycophanta1684
sycophantica1698
pickthankly1702
assiduous1725
foot-licking1786
tuft-hunting1789
sycophantish1821
favour-currying1831
bootlicking1849
toadying1863
creepy-crawly1890
slauming1904
toadyish1909
ass-licking1940
ass-kissing1942
brown-nosing1946
arse-licking1950
sucky1991
1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 89 The Queen, assiduous, to her train assigns The sumptuous viands.
1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 104. ⁋13 Few can be assiduous without servility.
3. Of actions: Unremitting, persistent, constant.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adjective] > of actions or qualities
inextinguible1412
inextinguishable1509
assiduatea1513
assiduousa1552
unwearied1561
unweariable1571
assidual1622
inextinct1623
unrelented1651
inextinguished1746
unrelaxed1825
a1552 J. Leland New Year's Gift in Itinerary (1710) I. p. xx By infinite Variete of Bookes and assiduus reading of them.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 310 To wearie him with my assiduous cries. View more context for this quotation
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 10. ¶1 Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 491 Baxter's life was chiefly passed..in the assiduous discharge of parochial duties.
4. Of things: Constant, regular. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [adjective]
fasteOE
inunvariable1535
uniform1559
changeless1575
unvariant1582
wasteless1589
unchanging1595
inherent1601
unselfchanging1605
shiftless1606
ne'er-changinga1616
waxlessa1618
immutable1621
equal1626
irreducible1633
indiminishable1641
imprevaricable1644
Median1649
undiminishable1653
assiduous1661
unvarying1690
unfluctuating1723
unrelapsing1740
stable1742
unarbitrary1793
untransferable1794
unaltering1813
constant1817
all-or-nothing1853
all-or-none1864
reducelessc1864
unaugmentable1868
invariant1874
inadaptive1886
plateaued1899
steady state1909
hardcore1951
homoeostatic1955
monochromatic1959
1661 J. Evelyn Fumifugium i. 3 The election of this constant and assiduous Food, should something concerne us.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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