- 1嚴謹、嚴格(美式拼法;英式寫 rigour)
In American English this is the ordinary spelling of the word British books write as rigour. It names a hard, unsoft kind of strictness. In school and work talk, academic rigor means the work is careful and demanding, not easy or sloppy. People also use it for a harsh stretch of life: the rigor of training, the rigor of winter. It feels a little formal; in everyday speech people more often say strict or tough. Though actually, even in Britain the Latin phrase rigor mortis (the body going stiff after death) keeps this spelling — they do not write rigour mortis. And the adjective is rigorous on both sides of the ocean, with no extra u.
組成From Old French, from Latin rigor (“stiffness, rigidity, harshness, cold”), from rigere (“to be rigid”).
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Rigorname
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A surname from Spanish.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
- rigour
- rigor mortis
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。