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词汇 scrupulous
释义 scrupulous
adjective
uk /ˈskruː.pjə.ləs/ us /ˈskruː.pjə.ləs/

scrupulousadjective (HONEST)


extremely honest : 襟怀坦白的;审慎的;严格认真的
A scrupulous politician would not lie about her business interests.一个光明磊落的政治家并不会隐瞒自己的职务权益。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Honesty, openness & sincerity
above board
anti-corruption
artless
artlessly
artlessness
earnest
honestly
in
in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulnessidiom
in good faithidiom
integrity
joking apart/asideidiom
sincerely
stainless
straight arrowidiom
straight upidiom
straightforward
the straight and narrowidiom
transparency
upright

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Accurate and exact

scrupulousadjective (CAREFUL)


doing everything correctly and exactly as it should be done: 严格的,严谨的,小心的
The nurse told him to be scrupulous (= extremely careful)about keeping the wound clean.护士告诉他务必保持伤口清洁。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cautious and vigilant
abundance
an abundance of cautionidiom
askance
attentive
attentively
diligence
diligent
diligent about something/doing something
discreet
due diligence
meticulously
meticulousness
mindful
minutely
narrowly
semi-conservative
slowly
snuffly
super-cautious
super-conservative

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Detailed and careful

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scrupulously

scrupulous | American Dictionary


scrupulous
adjective
us/ˈskru·pjə·ləs/
extremely careful to do what is right or moral:
She managed to get a copy of the report through a friend who wasn’t so scrupulous about sharing information.
Scrupulous also means extremely accurate and exact:
Her report is scrupulous in its detail.

Examples of scrupulous


scrupulous
Although many reputable groups are scrupulous about avoiding any strings that might be attached to industry funding, not all are so fastidious.
His contagious enthusiasm is backed by a scrupulous and detailed scholarship.
A scrupulous husband might wait for two full years before remarrying, while his children completed their mourning obligations.
Deep brain stimulation offers an alternative to medicationresistant patients, but patient selection must be scrupulous and installation of stimulation devices should be confined to highly experienced centers and neurosurgeons.
Without this basic condition, the scrupulous adherence to 'custom' could not be ensured, nor would the system of checks and balances built into the administrative machinery prove effective.
Much play is made of common tones between the layers to control resultant verticals between them; scrupulous care is thereby taken to ensure that they relate satisfactorily to each other.
The judge was not scrupulous.
They are probably more scrupulous and caring.
He is very much at home there, marking his points by means of scrupulous attention to the debaters' words and to the tones and contexts in which they are delivered.
How unusually scrupulous of him!
On the other hand, it seems to be agreed that there is room for more effective application and more scrupulous monitoring of the existing mechanisms.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Crime can only be fought by scrupulous respect for the state of law.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I agree that there will be scrupulous checking of the use of the fishing possibilities under this agreement and the use of the funds provided.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They are never too scrupulous in pursuit of their own interests.
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We have been scrupulous in avoiding subjective intervention in allocations to individual police authorities.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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