单词 | strenuosity |
释义 | strenuosityn. Strenuousness (somewhat disparaging in use). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > strenuousness strenuity1436 intenseness1642 strenuousnessa1649 strenuosity1886 1886 Academy 30 Jan. 73/1 The author..may be reminded that strenuosity in style is not quite the same thing as strength, and recommended to be sparing of quotations [etc.]. 1904 Morning Post 18 Apr. 9/1 In every place he [Roosevelt] has filled,..he has displayed that strenuosity which must always be associated with his name. 1915 E. V. Lucas In Gentlest Germany ix. 70 The watchword of the nation [Germany] is strenuosity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1886 |
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