rigour UK (ALSO US rigor) UK ['rɪg.ər] US [-ɚ] noun uncountable FORCEFULNESS 强硬 ■forceful or extremely strict obedience of rules 严厉;严格;苛严•They were punished with unusual rigour.他们遭到了非常严厉的惩罚。 the rigours of sth ■the unpleasant or severe conditions of something 严峻、严酷的条件•They survived the rigours of the winter.他们熬过了严冬。 UK (ALSO US rigor) UK ['rɪg.ər] US [-ɚ] noun uncountable CARE 小心 slightly formal approving ■when you look at or consider every part of something carefully to make certain that it is correct or safe 严密;缜密;严谨•Her arguments lacked intellectual rigour.她的论点不够理智和严谨。 |