English-Thai Dictionary

strenuous

ADJ ขยันขันแข็ง  แข็งขัน  พากเพียร  active energetic vigorous ka-yan-kan-kang

 

strenuous

ADJ ซึ่ง ต้อง ใช้กำลัง มาก  ซึ่ง ต้อง ออกแรง  เหนื่อยยาก  ซึ่ง อาบเหงื่อต่างน้ำ  hard laborious uphill sueng-tong-chai-kam-lang-mak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STRENUOUS

a.[L.] 1. Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; as a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous opposer of African slavery.
2. Bold and active; valiant, intrepid and ardent; as a strenuous defender of his country.

 

STRENUOUSLY

adv. 1. With eager and pressing zeal; ardently.
2. Boldly; vigorously; actively.

 

STRENUOUSNESS

n.Eagerness; earnestness; active zeal; ardor in pursuit of an object, or in opposition to a measure.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STRENUOUS

Stren "u *ous, a. Etym: [L. strenuus; cf. Gr.

 

Defn: Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold; valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his country. And spirit-stirring wine, that strenuous makes. Chapman. Strenuous, continuous labor is pain. I. Taylor. -- Stren "u *ous *ly, adv. -- Stren "u *ous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

strenuous

stren u ous |ˈstrenyo͞oəs ˈstrenjuəs | ▶adjective requiring or using great exertion: all your muscles need more oxygen during strenuous exercise. DERIVATIVES stren u ous ly adverb, stren u ous ness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin strenuus ‘brisk ’ + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

strenuous

strenuous |ˈstrɛnjʊəs | ▶adjective requiring or using great effort or exertion: the government made strenuous efforts to upgrade the quality of the teaching profession. DERIVATIVES strenuously adverb, strenuousness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin strenuus ‘brisk ’ + -ous .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

strenuous

strenuous adjective 1 a strenuous climb: arduous, difficult, hard, tough, taxing, demanding, exacting, exhausting, tiring, grueling, back-breaking; informal killing; archaic toilsome. ANTONYMS easy. 2 strenuous efforts: vigorous, energetic, zealous, forceful, strong, spirited, intense, determined, resolute, tenacious, tireless, indefatigable, dogged; formal pertinacious. ANTONYMS halfhearted.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

strenuous

strenuous adjective 1 it's a pretty strenuous climb: arduous, difficult, hard, tough, taxing, demanding, exacting, uphill, stiff, formidable, heavy, exhausting, tiring, fatiguing, gruelling, back-breaking, murderous, punishing; informal no picnic, killing; Brit. informal knackering; archaic toilsome. ANTONYMS easy, effortless. 2 the college has made strenuous efforts to attract overseas students: vigorous, energetic, active, enthusiastic, keen, zealous, forceful, strong, Herculean, spirited, dynamic, intense, determined, resolute, tenacious, tireless, stout, indefatigable, unremitting, dogged, pertinacious. ANTONYMS half-hearted, feeble.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

strenuous

stren u ous /strénjuəs /形容詞 1 精力的な, 熱心な ▸ a strenuous worker 非常な勤勉家 ▸ make strenuous efforts 奮闘努力する 2 〈仕事などが 〉非常な努力を必要とする ▸ a strenuous occupation 骨の折れる職業 ～ness 名詞

 

strenuously

str é n u ous ly 副詞 頑強に 〈否認する 反対するなど 〉.