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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- diligence
['dɪləʤəns]
['dɪlɪʤəns]
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1.
noun
勤勉，勤奋，勤劳；用功，努力；坚韧
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2.
noun
[Obsolete]
快速；急速
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3.
noun
[Law]
一个人根据法律应该具备的对别人的关怀和照料
Collins English-English Dictionary
- diligence
['dɪlɪʤəns]
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1.
n
steady and careful application
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2.
n
proper attention or care
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3.
n
[law]
the degree of care required in a given situation
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin diligentia care, attentiveness
- diligence
['dɪlɪʤəns]
[diliʒ[~ɒ]s]
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1.
n
[History]
a stagecoach
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C18: from French, shortened from carosse de diligence, literally: coach of speed
Examples
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His father approves of the effort and diligence he has shown.
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他的父亲认可了他的努力和勤奋表现。
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His diligence won him quick promotions.
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他的尽职尽责使他得到迅速提拔。
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勤俭节约的新风尚
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a new habit of diligence and frugality
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赞夸某人勤奋
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praise sb. for their diligence
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他在工作上始终都是克尽职守。
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He exercises due diligence in performing his work duties.
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成功离不开奋斗和自信心。
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There can be no achievement without diligence and self-confidence.
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