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adj.assiduous; hard working; painstaking
她虽然不是很聪明,但很刻苦。
She is not very clever but she is painstaking.
教练让队员们刻苦练习控球。
The coach made the team work hard on ball control.
他学习极其刻苦。
He is remarkably assiduous at his study.
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adj.simple and frugal
过着刻苦的生活
lead a simple and frugal life
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