painstaking
gb/pˈeɪnstˌeɪkɪŋ/ us/pˈeɪnstˌeɪkɪŋ/
C1
英語
語義
0件の語義
adjective
formal
C1
property
1
done with great care and effort
very careful and detailed, and taking a lot of time and effort
用法パターン:
painstaking [work/research/analysis/effort/process]
よくある間違い:
Often used for tasks and processes (painstaking research), not for sudden actions (not usually *a painstaking decision*).
類義語
meticulous (Strong focus on small details and accuracy.)
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thorough (Emphasizes completeness as well as care.)
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careful (More general and less strong than 'painstaking'.)
対義語
careless (Lacking attention and caution.)
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slapdash (Done quickly and carelessly, without quality.)
コロケーション
painstaking work
|painstaking research
|painstaking analysis
|painstaking effort
|painstaking investigation
|painstaking preparation
|painstaking detail
|painstaking care
|painstaking process
|painstaking documentation
テーマ
work
|education
|research
|writing
例文
- The report was the result of painstaking research over several years.
- She checked every figure with painstaking care before submitting the budget.
- Restoring the old painting was painstaking work, but the final result was stunning.
学習者向け例文
- He did a painstaking job on the project.
- This kind of translation is slow and painstaking.
文法
辞書形
painstaking
IPA
GB/pˈeɪnstˌeɪkɪŋ/
US/pˈeɪnstˌeɪkɪŋ/
音節・強勢
painstak - ing (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (painstak)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: painstaking
関連語
Core family
painstakingly
adverb C1
表現
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