| 单词 | painstaking |
| 释义 | painstakingpainstakingpainstaking /ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ/ adjective very careful and thorough: painstaking research细致彻底的研究—painstakinglypainstakingly adverbTHESAURUS: painstakingcareful someone who is careful tries hard not to make mistakes or damage things. Also used about something that you do with a lot of thought and attention: Be careful not to drop those glasses.glassA successful meeting requires careful preparation.meetrequirecautious careful to avoid problems or danger and not wanting to take risks: a cautious driverInvestors are becoming much more cautious.investorbebecomethorough careful to check and deal with everything, so that you do not miss something important: The doctors were very thorough and they did a lot of tests.doctorbedotesta thorough investigationconscientious careful to do everything that you are told to do, or that it is your duty to do: She’s very conscientious about her work.meticulous extremely careful about every small detail: He kept meticulous records of his experiments.keeprecordexperimentWendy was always meticulous about her appearance.bepainstaking painstaking work, preparation etc takes a long time and is done in a very careful way: The book took years of painstaking research.takeyearsystematic organized in a careful and thorough way: a systematic search of the buildingbuild |
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