Diligent

(adj.) characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; 'a diligent detective investigates all clues'; 'a diligent search of the files' .

(adj.) quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; 'a diligent (or patient) worker'; 'with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business' .

录入:米尔顿

• You are very diligent at that sewing, Miss Caroline, continued the girl, approaching her little table. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Being left alone, Paulina and I kept silence for some time: we both took out some work, and plied a mute and diligent task. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• In his work on architecture, Vitruvius shows himself a diligent a nd devoted student of the sciences in order that he may turn them to account in his own department of technology. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Diligent inquirer after virtue, and banisher of vice! 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• He was a diligent but, as was natural, considering the character of his early education, by no means a passive student. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Diligent, persevering, steady, acute in business. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• A diligent judge gains a comfortable, though moderate revenue, by his office; an idle one gets little more than his salary. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The diligent spinner has a large shift; and now I have a sheep and a cow, everybody bids me good-morrow. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I was very retired and quiet, and tried to be very diligent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Otherwise he was sane and rational, diligent and charitable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He knew the arts and the sciences, held lofty ideals of profess ional conduct and dignity, and was a diligent student of Greek philosophy. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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