diligent
/ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/
CEFR level C1Topic WorkWord #6186 in the learning path
勤奋的；认真尽责的
Definitions
adj. Working carefully and consistently with strong effort
勤奋的；认真尽责的
Example
Our diligent neighbour checks her vegetable plants every morning.
我们那位勤快的邻居每天早晨都会查看自己种的蔬菜。
Diligent research helps students develop stronger arguments and avoid relying on inaccurate information in academic essays.
认真细致的研究有助于学生提出更有力的论点，避免在学术文章中依赖不准确的信息。
Collocations
- diligent student
- diligent research
- diligent in one's work
Word family
- diligence (n.)
- diligently (adv.)
Synonyms
- hard-working
- industrious
Antonyms
- lazy
- careless
Usage tip
不仅指努力，也强调认真、细致和持续投入。
FAQ
- What does diligent mean?
- Working carefully and consistently with strong effort
- How is diligent pronounced?
- UK /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/, US /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
