strict
adj
(-er, -est)
1 demanding total obedience or observance (of rules, ways of behaving, etc); severe; not lenient 要求完全服从或遵守的; 严厉的; 严格的: a strict teacher 严师
a strict upbringing 严格的教养
a strict rule against smoking 禁止吸烟的严格规定
She's very strict with her children. 她待子女很严.
2
(a) clearly and exactly defined; precise 明确的; 严密的; 精确的
in the strict sense of the word 确如该词之义的
the strict truth 确凿的事实
a strict understanding, interpretation 明确的了解、 解释.
(b) complete; absolute 完全的; 绝对的
give information in strictest confidence/in strict secrecy, ie expecting complete secrecy 极秘密地提供情报.
🔁 扩展释义
*[strikt]a. 严厉的, 绝对的, 详尽的, 严格的, 精确的【法】 严格的, 精确的, 绝对的相关词组: in the strict sense be strict with
No, we didn't fix anything. We thought we might go out, but we said we'd check with each other first. And now I'm telling you I can't manage this Friday. Another time, possibly, but not Friday.