单词 | strict |
释义 | strict 1. < had always been under the strictest orders not to enter — T.B.Costain > < the only court in equity capable of overruling strict law — Henry Adams > 2. < had been meeting his two friends only in strict secrecy — Upton Sinclair > < occupy the position of strict neutrality — E.M.Coulter > 3. archaic < she wildly breaketh from their strict embrace — Shakespeare > 4. a. botany < a strict stem or plant > : being straight and not lax or drooping < a strict inflorescence > b. biology 5. < though strict in some ways she had shown herself unexpectedly lenient in others — Archibald Marshall > 6. a. archaic b. < remained in strict custody > 7. archaic < there never was a more strict friendship — Richard Steele > 8. < demanded stricter discipline — E.W.Parks > < held his pupils under strict control — L.M.Crosbie > < congestion … makes strict supervision of speed imperative — American Guide Series: Rhode Island > 9. < aren't half so strict now about mourning as they used to be — Arnold Bennett > 10. < in the strict sense of the word every writer … deals with life — M.R.Cohen > < aim at strict historical accuracy — G.G.Coulton > 11. < a development of several centuries into a strict form — T.S.Eliot > < the opera is written in the strict twelve-tone style — K.H.Wörner > < the verse … for all its freedom and variety, is nevertheless very strict — F.R.Leavis > 12. < an earnest and a strict Moslem — W.N.Ewer > < regarded as uncanonical by all strict churchmen — F.M.Stenton > Synonyms: see rigid |
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