Strict

(a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.

(a.) Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.

(a.) Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention.

(a.) Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath.

(a.) Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.

(a.) Upright, or straight and narrow; -- said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

整理:莱克格斯

• I have told your ladyship that I should be placed in a very disagreeable situation if any complaint was made, and all is in strict confidence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In strict confidence? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She was always grave and strict. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• At these tables the _élite_ of the company were to be entertained, strict rules of equality not being more in fashion at Briarfield than elsewhere. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Inquiries were set on foot, and strict searches made. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It had been left in his charge in the morning, with a strict injunction that it should not be delivered until night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• There has never been the least departure from the strict line of fact. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• With my strict English ideas as to the class of clothes to be worn by a prominent man, there was nothing in Edison's dress to impress me. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Tom Johnson saw this as Mayor of Cleveland; he knew that strict law enforcement against saloons, brothels, and gambling houses would not stop vice, but would corrupt the police. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Haven't you been a little strict with Mr Rokesmith to-night? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In everything else the etiquette of the day might stand the strictest investigation. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• In some sisterhood of the strictest order, shalt thou have time for prayer and fitting penance, and that repentance not to be repented of. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She lives in the strictest retirement at Versailles. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Such expenses as the dignity of his station required he readily sustained, limiting them by the strictest rules of propriety. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• He pressed for the strictest forbearance and silence towards their niece; she not only promised, but did observe it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• In the strictest of all senses, he said. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I felt myself, she added, to be as solemnly engaged to him, as if the strictest legal covenant had bound us to each other. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• I knew Mrs. Joe's housekeeping to be of the strictest kind, and that my larcenous researches might find nothing available in the safe. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I only got mine (imparted in the strictest secrecy) five minutes since. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He wanted to revert to the strictest Toryism. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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