painstaking

adjective
🔊/ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋ/
🔊/ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. done with a lot of care, effort and attention to detail 需细心的;辛苦的;需专注的synonym thorough
    • painstaking research细心的研究
    • The event had been planned with painstaking attention to detail.这次活动的细节是经过精心计划的。🔊🔊
    Topics Working lifec2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPainstaking is used with these nouns:
    • care
    • detail
    • effort
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