hardworking

Thân thiện

A hardworking student studies at a library table late into the evening.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Characterized by consistent effort and diligence: "hardworking" describes a person who puts significant and sustained effort into their tasks or duties.
   • Showing perseverance and dedication: It implies a quality of not giving up easily and being committed to achieving goals through persistent work.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • She is a very hardworking student who always completes her assignments on time.
  • The success of the project was due to a team of hardworking engineers.
  • His hardworking nature earned him a promotion within a year.

Advanced Usage

• "to be hardworking": to possess the quality of diligence.
  • To succeed in this field, you need to be intelligent and hardworking.
• "hardworking attitude": a mindset or approach characterized by diligence.
  • The manager praised her hardworking attitude and attention to detail.

Variants and Related Words

• Hard work (noun phrase): the act of working with great effort.
  • Success is often the result of talent and hard work.
• Hard-worker (noun, often hyphenated): a person who works hard.
  • He is known as a real hard-worker in the office.

Synonyms

• Diligent: showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.
• Industrious: constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied, especially with work.
• Assiduous: showing great care and perseverance.

Antonyms

• Lazy: unwilling to work or use energy.
• Indolent: wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• "To burn the midnight oil": to work late into the night.
  • She's been burning the midnight oil to finish the report, which shows how hardworking she is.
• "To put one's nose to the grindstone": to work hard and steadily.
  • If you put your nose to the grindstone, you'll master the skill eventually.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. characterized by hard work and perseverance

Từ đồng nghĩa

• industrious
• tireless
• untiring