stringently
UK/'strindʒəntli/US/ˈstrɪndʒəntlɪ/
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Definitions
adv.
In a strict and demanding way
严格地,严厉地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedstringentdraw tight, bind
+
-lydraw tight, bind
=stringently
stringent (drawn tight → strict) + -ly (adverb) = in a strict, tightly enforced way.
Common Collocations
- 1.stringently enforced严格执行
- 2.stringently applied严格适用
- 3.stringently controlled严格管控
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rules are stringently enforced at the border.