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industrious

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·dus·tri·ous /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ adjective  WORK HARDsomeone who is industrious works hard 勤劳的,勤奋的 SYN hard-workingindustriously adverb
Examples from the Corpus
industriousMost of the students I knew at college were serious and industrious.The Omanis are industrious people, striving to make their country prosperous.
From Longman Business Dictionaryindustriousin‧dus‧tri‧ous /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ adjective always working very hardMexico has an industrious labour force and enormous natural resources.industriousness noun [uncountable]Hong Kong workers are known for their industriousness.
in·dus·tri·ous adjectiveChineseSyllable
is industrious someone hard Business Corpus works who


industrious
industrious /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ adjectivesomeone who is industrious works hard
   SYN  hard-working
—industriously adverb


in·dus·tri·ousBrE /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ 🔊 adjective (approving) working hard; busy 勤奋的;勤劳的;忙碌的 SYN hard-working an industrious student勤勉的学生 in·dus·tri·ous·ly BrE /ɪnˈdʌstriəsli/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈdʌstriəsli/ 🔊 adverb