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diligent

🇬🇧 UK/'dilidʒәnt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

adj.

Hard-working, careful, and persistent in carrying out tasks or duties.

勤勉的,用功的,认真的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
diapart, not
+
ligchoose, read, gather
+
entperforming, being in a state
=diligent

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The diligent student completed all her assignments before the deadline.

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