单词 | conscientious |
释义 | conscientious —conscientiously, adv. —conscientiousness, n. /kon'shee en"sheuhs, kon'see-/, adj. 1. controlled by or done according to conscience; scrupulous: a conscientious judge. 2. meticulous; careful; painstaking; particular: conscientious application to the work at hand. [1605-15; < ML conscientiosus, equiv. to L conscienti(a) CONSCIENCE + -osus -OUS] Syn. 1. just, upright, honest, faithful, devoted, dedicated. 2. See painstaking. |
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