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strictness

🇬🇧 UK/'strɪktnɪs/🇺🇸 US/'stiktnis/
A1

Definitions

n.

The quality of demanding close adherence to rules or standards

严格;严厉

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
strictdraw tight, bind
+
nessstate, quality
=strictness

Common Collocations

  • 1.parental strictness父母的严格管教
  • 2.[enforce strictness]执行严格标准
  • 3.strictness of discipline纪律的严格程度
  • 4.[degree of strictness]严格的程度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher's strictness ensured that every student met the deadline.

  • 2.

    Many parents debate whether strictness in upbringing leads to better outcomes.

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