conscientious
Significado: Thorough and careful in one's work or duties; guided by a sense of moral responsibility and the desire to do what is right.
Conscientious describes someone who takes their obligations seriously and performs tasks with diligence and care. It is consistently positive in workplace and academic contexts — 'a conscientious worker,' 'a conscientious student.' The phrase 'conscientious objector' has particular historical significance in Britain, referring to those who refused military service on moral or religious grounds during the world wars. In psychology, conscientiousness is one of the Big Five personality traits, associated with self-discipline and orderliness.
Ejemplos
- She was a conscientious student who never submitted an assignment late and always sought feedback. 她是一个勤勉认真的学生,从未迟交过作业,并且总是主动寻求反馈。Era una estudiante concienzuda que nunca entregó un trabajo tarde y siempre buscaba comentarios.彼女は課題を一度も遅れて提出したことがなく、常にフィードバックを求める勤勉な学生だった。그녀는 과제를 한 번도 늦게 제출하지 않았고 항상 피드백을 구하는 성실한 학생이었다.
- The tribunal recognised his status as a conscientious objector and granted exemption from active service. 审判庭承认了他作为良心拒服兵役者的身份,批准了免服现役。El tribunal reconoció su condición de objetor de conciencia y le concedió la exención del servicio activo.審判所は彼の良心的兵役拒否者としての地位を認め、現役免除を付与した。심판소는 그의 양심적 병역 거부자로서의 지위를 인정하고 현역 면제를 부여했다.
- Conscientious record-keeping proved essential when the company was subjected to a regulatory audit. 严谨的记录保存在公司接受监管审计时被证明至关重要。La meticulosa gestión documental resultó esencial cuando la empresa fue sometida a una auditoría reguladora.入念な記録管理は、会社が規制当局の監査を受けた際に不可欠であることが証明された。철저한 기록 관리는 회사가 규제 당국의 감사를 받았을 때 필수적임이 입증되었다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: professional, academic, general
Tono: positive
Origen e historia
From French consciencieux, from medieval Latin conscientiosus, from Latin conscientia (knowledge within oneself, conscience). Entered English in the early 17th century.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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