punctilious / pʌŋkˈtɪl i əs /

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punctilious 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.

punctilious 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

careful, finicky

更多punctilious例句

  1. The Tory revolutionary was so punctilious and respectful of her monarch it was almost embarrassing.
  2. Denis Thatcher got on well with the Queen Mother, enjoyed a drink as much as she did, and was punctilious about royal protocol.
  3. The little boy of two, often quoted here, showed a punctilious feeling for order in the placing of things.
  4. Never lacking natural dignity, he was not punctilious in mere matters of form.
  5. As the representative of his father-in-law, Haggard asked his lordship with punctilious hospitality if he would take another peg.
  6. Fletcher's whole soul was possessed by a sore, jealous, punctilious patriotism.
  7. He was a servant and a lackey, and the punctilious gentlemen opposed to him were not inclined to cross swords with him.