conscientiousness
/ˌkɒnʃiˈenʃəsnəs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəsnəs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌkän(t)-shē-ˈen(t)-shəs-nəs/ (ame, mw)
conscientiousness — 名詞
1. the personal habit of putting real effort into your work and paying close attent
盡責認真
做事用心、注意細節的態度
the personal habit of putting real effort into your work and paying close attention to every detail, so that what you produce is thorough and correct.
Defne's conscientiousness made her the top accountant at the firm in Istanbul.
Defne 的盡責認真讓她成為伊斯坦堡那間公司最頂尖的會計師。
possessive + abstract noun describing a person's work trait
The nurses at the hospital are known for their conscientiousness with elderly patients.
這間醫院的護理師以照顧年長病患時的盡責認真而聞名。
collocation: known for + conscientiousness
Vivek thanked the cleaning team for the conscientiousness they showed in every classroom.
Vivek 感謝清潔團隊在每間教室所展現的盡責認真。
A teacher's conscientiousness is often more valuable than years of experience alone.
一位老師的盡責認真，常常比多年的經驗本身更有價值。
Tomás owed his promotion to the quiet conscientiousness he brought to every report.
Tomás 把升遷歸功於他寫每份報告時那份安靜的盡責認真。
- diligence
Focuses on steady, persistent effort; slightly less about attention to detail.
- thoroughness
Emphasises covering every detail; says less about moral effort or duty.
- meticulousness
Stronger on precision and fine detail; can sound clinical.
- carelessness
Everyday opposite — failing to pay attention or take responsibility.
- negligence
More formal; often implies serious harm from the lack of care.
文法句型
uncountable noun
用法筆記
Uncountable; takes a possessive (her conscientiousness, the team's conscientiousness) or 'the' + 'of' phrase. Subject is typically a person, professional group, or institution — not an action or object.