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meticulously

UK //məˈtɪkjʊləsli//US //məˈtɪkjələsli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'meticulosus'(意为'害怕的,胆小的'),后演变为指'过度关注细节',最终形成现代英语中'极其细致'的含义。

adverb

❶ 形容做事非常仔细、一丝不苟,注重每个细节,通常用于描述认真严谨的工作态度或行为方式。

“She meticulously arranged the flowers in the vase.”

(她一丝不苟地把花插在花瓶里。)

“The scientist meticulously recorded every detail of the experiment.”

(科学家仔细记录了实验的每一个细节。)

同义词:carefully, precisely, thoroughly, scrupulously, exactly

常见短语

meticulously planned — 形容某事经过非常周密细致的计划,每个环节都考虑周全。

“The wedding was meticulously planned down to the last detail.”

(这场婚礼经过精心策划,连最微小的细节都考虑到了。)