rigour

rigour
(美 rigor)
noun
  1. [mass noun]the quality of being extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate
    严密，缜密，精确
    his analysis is lacking in rigour.
    他的分析不够缜密。
    ■severity or strictness
    严格，严厉，苛刻
    the full rigour of the law.
    该法律的极其严厉性。
    ■(rigours) demanding, difficult, or extreme conditions
    苛刻（或艰苦、极端）的条件
    the rigours of a harsh winter.
    寒冬的严酷。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French rigour from Latin rigor 'stiffness'
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