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单词 meticulous
释义
meticulous
adjective
approving
uk
/məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/us
/məˈtɪk.jə.ləs/
C2
verycarefuland withgreatattentionto everydetail:
严谨的，一丝不苟的；非常注意细节的
Manyhoursof meticulouspreparationhave gone into writing thebook.为写此书，已投入了大量时间做细致的前期准备。
Synonyms
careful
punctiliousformal
thorough(CAREFUL)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
paying close attention to detail
  • carefulAfter careful consideration, we are unable to accept your proposal.
  • thoroughHe seems like he's not paying attention, but don't be fooled - he's very thorough.
  • meticulousThis book is the result of years of meticulous research.
  • methodicalI appreciated his methodical approach to the work.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Detailed and careful
  • blow-by-blow
  • detailed
  • diligence
  • diligent
  • diligently
  • granular
  • in depthphrase
  • in the weedsidiom
  • intimately
  • intricate
  • intricately
  • nicety
  • over-elaborate
  • over-fussy
  • painstaking
  • painstakingly
  • studious
  • thoroughness
  • white-glove
  • wonky
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Cautious and vigilant

Related words

meticulously
meticulousness
(Definition ofmeticulousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

meticulous| American Dictionary

meticulous
adjective
us
/məˈtɪk·jə·ləs/
giving orshowingcarefulattentionto everydetail:
a meticuloushousekeeper
meticulousresearch

meticulously

adverbus
/məˈtɪk·jə·ləs·li/
She meticulouslyplannedeverydecoratingdetail.
(Definition ofmeticulousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

meticulous| Business English

meticulous
adjective
uk
/məˈtɪkjələs/us
verycarefultoconsidereverydetailin aprocess:
meticulous about sthShe was meticulous aboutkeepingherexpensereceiptsproperlyfiled.
Acombinationofinnovationandmeticulousattentiontodetailhavecontributedto theluxurybrand'ssuccess.
She was used tokeepingmeticulousrecords, so thedocuments,plusdatesandtimesofvisitsandphonecalls, were athand.
meticulousplanning/preparation/research

meticulously

adverb
meticulouslyplanned

meticulousness

noun[U]
(Definition ofmeticulousfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmeticulous

meticulous
This is a detailed andmeticulousstudy, which combines sociolinguistic methodology with a qualitative pragmatics approach.
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Although large myelomeningoceles may be visualised on longitudinal scanning, smaller lesions are frequently only visible withmeticuloustransverse examinations of the entire vertebral column.
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After a club or bar had been raided officers subjected the floor, cloakroom, and furniture tometiculousscrutiny.
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This detracts from the otherwise thorough andmeticulousresearch.
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It wasmeticulouscare by both sides to preserve the forms and honour of parole, in transactions of mutual trust, that made the system work.
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Characterised bymeticulouscross-linguistic comparison, this contribution has the potential to prompt substantial rethinking in many areas of phonological theory.
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Schmidt at times loses himself in hismeticulousdetail and thus misses opportunities to consider weighty issues such as otherness and imperial dominance.
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The second, moremeticulousexamination, by dissecting microscope, added around 4 % to the prevalence estimate.
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It is conceptually well organized, well written, thorough in literature review, andmeticulousin its documentation and use of primary and secondary sources.
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In any case, once the reader has internalized the system of documentation, the notes will be found to bemeticulous, concise and accurate.
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He charts inmeticulousdetail the ways in which individuals, as members of broader family and kinship groups, conceptualized, obtained and exercised political power.
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She clearly aims at offering a comprehensive overview of research along with critical andmeticulousdiscussion of issues of fundamental relevance to the discipline.
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The scholarship demonstrated in this book is thorough andmeticulous.
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Since the early 1990s, improving school performance has been understood to require themeticulousspecification of targets that schools have been expected to meet.
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Finally, trustworthiness was enhanced by themeticulouscollating of emerging themes and theories with the data.
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