conscientiousness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs.nəs/ us /ˌkɑːn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs.nəs/
the quality of working hard and being careful: 认真;尽心尽责;一丝不苟
His conscientiousness and maturity impressed faculty members.他的认真和成熟给教职员工留下了深刻的印象。
His colleagues admired him for his conscientiousness and hard work.同事对他的认真负责和勤奋工作表示钦佩。
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conscientious
There is something wrong with equating conscientiousness with excellence.
Your training and conscientiousness will make a difference in many people’s lives.
Conscientiousness is frequently nominated as the most valid predictor of job performance.
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burn
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effortfully
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plough
plough through something
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put something in/put something into something
rearguard action
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