Painstaking

(a.) Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

(n.) The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.

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• Tycho Brahe had a great reverence for Copernicus, but he did not accept his planetary system; and he fe lt that advance in astronomy depended on painstaking observation. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• YOU want more painstaking and search-making! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This exquisite painstaking will be seen still more in the barrel-inspection department, to which we will go now. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And thus, by painstaking and continued practice, he learned the art of roping. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Dismounting, I laid Powell upon the ground, but the most painstaking examination failed to reveal the faintest spark of life. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• An immense amount of painstaking and highly ingenious experiment preceded Edison's successful result. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• We want more painstaking and search-making into this murder. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It required the most painstaking work for him to make a machine to do what he had in mind. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In spite of all his painstaking it was only a partial success. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• I afterward, with a little painstaking, acquired as much of the Spanish as to read their books also. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• This patient, optimistic view of the outcome of experiments has remained part of his character down to this day, just as his painstaking, minute, incisive methods are still unchanged. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

校对:谢尔曼