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    industrious
    /ɪnˈdʌstrɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. diligent and hard-working: "an industrious people striving to make their country prosperous"

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  2. Industrious means working hard or regularly. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

    • Traditional

      INDUSTRIOUS translate: 勤勞的,勤奮的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      INDUSTRIOUS translate: 勤劳的,勤奋的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. Learn the meaning of industrious, an adjective that describes someone who is constantly or regularly active or occupied. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for industrious.

  4. Learn the meaning of industrious, an adjective that describes someone who works hard or regularly. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with related words.

  5. Industrious means working energetically and devotedly; hardworking; diligent. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of industrious with examples from various sources.

  6. industrious. /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/ /ɪnˈdʌstriɪs/ IPA guide. If someone comments that you are very industrious, they are complimenting you for working hard and tirelessly. You can have the evening to yourself if you're industrious enough during the afternoon to get your homework and chores done.

  7. Industrious means hard-working, diligent, or assiduous. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and phrases.

  8. Industrious means working very hard or diligently. It can also mean skillful or clever, but this meaning is obsolete. See synonyms, examples, and word origin of industrious.