strict
adj
strɪkt
adj
1
expecting
people
to
obey
rules
or
to
do
what
you
say
严格的,严厉的;
a
strict
teacher
严格的老师
[+
about
]
This
company
is
very
strict
about
punctuality.
这家公司严格要求守时。
[+
with
]
The
Stuarts
are
very
strict
with
their
children.
斯图尔特夫妇待子女很严。
2
a
strict
order
or
rule
is
one
that
must
be
obeyed
〔命令或规则〕必须严格遵守的
You
had
strict
instructions
not
to
tell
anybody.
你得到过严格指示,不得告诉任何人。
There
are
strict
limits
on
presidential
campaign
contributions.
在总统竞选活动捐款方面是有严格限制的。
He’s
under
strict
orders
from
his
doctor
to
quit
smoking.
他的医生严格规定他要戒烟。
I’m
telling
you
this
in
the
strictest
confidence
(=it
must
be
kept
completely
secret)
.
我告诉你这事,你要严加保密。
3
exact
and
correct,
often
in
a
way
that
seems
unreasonable
严谨的; 精确的,确凿的
usually before noun 一般用于名词前
Amy
was
attractive,
although
not
beautiful
in
the
strictest
sense
of
the
word
.
埃米很迷人,虽然严格来说她并不漂亮。
4
obeying
all
the
rules
of
a
religion
or
set
of
principles
恪守教规的,严格的
He
was
raised
a
strict
Catholic.
他被培养成一个不折不扣的天主教徒。
a
strict
vegetarian
严格的素食主义者