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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries刻苦的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kèkǔ de
"她通过刻苦的研究终于取得了突破。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Showing great care, attention, and persistent effort.
"She conducted assiduous research to ensure every historical detail in her book was accurate." - 2
Marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application.
"He was assiduous in his duties as caretaker, checking the building multiple times every day."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin adjective 'assiduus', meaning 'sitting close to' or 'constant', stemming from the verb 'assidere'. It entered the English language in the 16th century via French, retaining its core connotation of persistent application, diligence, and constant attention to a task.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Assiduous" is said worldwide
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assidu
Transliteration: /a.si.dy/
"Il fait preuve d'un travail assidu pour réussir ses examens."
fleißig
Transliteration: /ˈflaɪ̯sɪç/
"Durch fleißige Arbeit gelang es ihm, das Projekt termingerecht abzuschließen."
assiduo
Transliteration: /asˈsi.du.o/
"Il suo impegno assiduo è stato finalmente premiato."
asiduo
Transliteration: /aˈsi.ðwo/
"Fue un lector asiduo de la biblioteca municipal durante años."
assíduo
Transliteration: /aˈsi.dwu/
"A frequência assídua às aulas garantiu o seu sucesso acadêmico."
परिश्रमी
Transliteration: parishrami
"उसने अपने लक्ष्य को पाने के लिए परिश्रमी प्रयास किए।"
刻苦的
Transliteration: kèkǔ de
"她通过刻苦的研究终于取得了突破。"
근면한
Transliteration: geunmyeonhan
"그는 근면한 태도로 모든 업무를 완벽하게 처리했다."
勤勉な
Transliteration: kinben na
"彼は勤勉な努力家として同僚から尊敬されている。"
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