scrupulous
pronunciation
UK [ˈskruːpjələs]
US [ˈskruːpjələs]
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- adj.
- 严谨的
- 小心的
- 良心不安的
- 有顾忌的
Word Origin
scrupulous 仔细的，细致的，恪守道德规范的
scruple,顾忌，顾虑，-ous,形容词后缀。引申词义仔细的，细致的等。
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- 1. Scrupulous writers will also notice that their copy is edited only lightly and is likely to be used .
- 谨慎的作者还会注意到他们的作品只被轻微编辑过，以及可能被用过。
- 2. And both american and israeli armies and some less scrupulous police forces around the world are said to have used a sonic tool , the " long range acoustic device " .
- 美国和以色列以及世界上做事欠谨慎的警察据说都使用过一种叫做“远程声学装置”的音波武器。
- 3. This investment has often been clumsy . In the 1880s , according to stevens , china showed a " scrupulous respect for individual rights and the economy of the soil . "
- 这些投资通常显得笨手笨脚，在19世纪80年代，根据史蒂文森的记载，中国表现出“一丝不苟的尊重个人权利和经济属地。”
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