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单词 rigorous
释义
rigorousrig‧or‧ous /ˈrɪɡərəs/ ●○○ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • rigorous academic standards
  • Every new drug has to pass a series of rigorous safety checks before it is put on sale.
  • The car is put through rigorous road performance tests.
  • The entrance tests for people wishing to enter the diplomatic service are particularly rigorous.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Each distinctive type should be subject to a rigorous set of explicit rules of discipline.
  • His thinking is a little less rigorous than others, his language a little more colorful.
  • It should be robust enough to stand up to the most rigorous testing from the appraisal panel.
  • Like all her writings, Children's Minds combines great clarity and lucidity of expression with original and rigorous thought.
  • There are some rigorous theorems which prove that context free grammars can not be learned, in a certain sense.
  • They use exposure to the world of work to motivate young people to learn more rigorous academics.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorcareful work/checks/actions
a careful test, study, piece of work etc is done carefully and correctly, with a lot of attention to detail: · A careful inspection showed cracks in the foundation of the building.· Her book is the result of years of careful research.
a thorough search, check, examination etc is one that is done carefully so that no detail is missed : · The doctor gave me a thorough check-up.thorough search/check/examination etc: · The police have made a thorough search of the area.
a systematic way of doing something uses a fixed plan, so that everything gets done thoroughly - use this especially about activities that are dishonest or harmful: · the systematic destruction of the country's education system· Ex-prisoners talked of systematic cruelty within the jail.
: rigorous tests/checks/examination etc checks etc that are done very carefully to make sure that something is safe, suitable etc or of the right quality or standard: · Every new drug has to pass a series of rigorous safety checks before it is put on sale.· The entrance tests for people wishing to enter the diplomatic service are particularly rigorous.
very careful and thorough, and taking a lot of time and effort: · They began the long and painstaking task of compiling a bibliography.
: close look/examination paying very careful attention to details: · Take a close look at this photograph.· On closer examination of the facts it became clear that the boy was innocent.
very carefully making sure that every detail is exactly right, so that it cannot be criticized: · Scrupulous cleanliness is necessary when preparing food in a restaurant.· The investigation was carried out with scrupulous fairness.· Outstanding hospitality and scrupulous attention to detail make The Oceanic one of the finest hotels in the resort.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=very careful)· There needs to be a thorough examination of these claims.
(=very careful and thorough)· This system has been subject to rigorous scrutiny.
(=high standards that are difficult to reach)· The Marines’ rigorous standards mean that only a small proportion of applicants are successful.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· In fact, Lucas adopts a much less rigorous approach.· His thinking is a little less rigorous than others, his language a little more colorful.
· Should this be realised, then assessment on the course may have to be more rigorous.· A more rigorous refereeing system or the restriction of scholarship to limited types may be introduced.· Testing technique Technically, post-war testing became more and more rigorous.· ProTech students were taking more rigorous mathematics and science courses than their peers, although their grades were not substantially better.· The computational approach is, therefore, much more rigorous intellectually than that to which many psychologists have been accustomed.· It seems possible but highly unlikely that more rigorous standards were used for the categories that we happened not to study.· When he returned to Liverpool as manager, he introduced a more rigorous fitness regime.· Performance evaluations will be more rigorous.
· All export controls of armaments and all our customers are subject to the most rigorous control and scrutiny, as she knows.· I think legal education is the most rigorous of educations, and that is a value unto itself.· It should be robust enough to stand up to the most rigorous testing from the appraisal panel.· Judging by their reaction to a recent study, only the most rigorous evidence will convince them.· It might be thought that such tenets were unambiguous enough in a democracy to be assured the most rigorous defence.· The Pope's visit to the Wailing Wall last Sunday marked the most rigorous test yet of his brotherly discourse.· He examined it for blotches and blemishes, and subjected any irregularities to the most rigorous scrutiny.· To tamper with serfdom was certain to arouse wild expectations among the peasantry and would require the most rigorous control.
NOUN
· The arrangements announced yesterday to ease the introduction of the poll tax are symptomatic of a less rigorous approach.· In fact, Lucas adopts a much less rigorous approach.
· They are professionals with equipment which meets rigorous safety standards.
· Instead of an anecdotal narrative it must aspire to the rigorous standards of a science.· It seems possible but highly unlikely that more rigorous standards were used for the categories that we happened not to study.· It advocated more rigorous standards for planning future projects.· I was wrong, he said, to think that the Black Studies Department had abandoned rigorous standards.
· Every week we carry out around 15,000 rigorous tests on water samples.· Also the whole machine passed many rigorous tests with flying colors.· The Pope's visit to the Wailing Wall last Sunday marked the most rigorous test yet of his brotherly discourse.· Now there are calls for rigorous tests to be introduced.
1careful, thorough, and exact:  a rigorous analysis of defence needs the rigorous standards required by the college2very severe or strict:  rigorous army trainingrigorously adverb
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