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  • Derivatives : n  strictness ; adv  strictly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

strict [strɪkt]
  1. 1. adjective [+rule] [ instruction] 严格
  2. 2. adjective [+person] 严厉
    in the strict(est) sense of the word
    就某字精确意义而言
    a strict vegetarian
    绝对素食主义者
    to tell sb sth in the strictest confidence
    极秘密地将某事告诉某人

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

strict [strɪkt]
  1. 1. adjective 精确的,无偏差
    I am trying to keep to a very strict timetable.
    努力时间表保持严格一致
  2. 2. adjective 必须遵守的,不可违背
    Westminster City Council lays down strict rules for elected persons.
    威斯敏斯特城市委员会制订不可违背选举人规定
  3. 3. adjective 严格约束的,束缚的
    The centre used to recommend a strict vegetarian diet but now uses a more flexible approach.
    这个曾经推荐严格素食的中心现在采取灵活方法
    Their cars must meet strict criteria, and are tested by our mechanics.
    他们的汽车必须符合严格的标准,并通过我们力学试验
  4. 4. adjective 不灵活的刻板的,绝对的
  5. 5. adjective 严厉的,苛刻
    They evidently prefer strict discipline and central control to fair competition.
    相对于公平竞争他们显然倾向于严格的纪律集中控制

Collins English-English Dictionary

strict [strɪkt]
  1. 1. adj adhering closely to specified rules, ordinances, etc
    a strict faith
  2. 2. adj complied with or enforced stringently; rigorous
    a strict code of conduct
  3. 3. adj severely correct in attention to rules of conduct or morality
    a strict teacher
  4. 4. adj (of a punishment, etc) harsh; severe
  5. 5. adj [prenominal] complete; absolute
    in strict secrecy
  6. 6. adj [logic] [maths] applying more narrowly than some other relation often given the same name, as strict inclusion, which holds only between pairs of sets that are distinct, while simple inclusion permits the case in which they are identical - See also proper ordering
  7. 7. adj distinguished from a relation of the same name that is not the subject of formal study
  8. 8. adj [Botany] [rare] very straight, narrow, and upright
    strict panicles
  9. 9. adj [Etymology] C16: from Latin strictus, from stringere to draw tight

Examples

to live by a strict moral code
按照严格的德行生活
the strict truth
绝对真实
in the strict(est) sense of the word
就某字精确的意义而言
This company has a strict acceptance inspection system for imported goods.
这家公司对于进口货物的接收检验体系很严格。
We must insist on strict compliance with the regulations.
我们必须坚持不违反规定。

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