Painstaking/GRE/Lanbao

GRE蓝宝

Adjective

• 煞费苦心的(taking pains: expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort)
  • (类)
    • pain·analgesic=symp tom·palliative 痛苦·止痛剂=症状·减 轻剂
      • palliative noun: a medical treatment that will not cure an illness but will reduce the pain
  • (反)
    • cursory ≠ painstakingly thorough 粗略的 ≠ 十分详尽的
    • slipshod ≠ painstaking 草率的 ≠ 煞费苦心的

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