She wondered what sort of herbs they were, which the old man was so sedulous to gather.
她想知道那是什么草药,老人如此刻意采摘。
为女权辩护(下)
When the mind is not sufficiently opened to take pleasure in reflection, the body will be adorned with sedulous care; and ambition will appear in tattooing or painting it.
当心未充分开放以享受反思的乐趣时,身体将被刻意的呵护所装饰;野心会出现在纹身或绘画中。
英语百科
Diligence
(重定向自Sedulous)
Diligence is steadfast application, assiduousness and industry; the virtue of hard work. It is one of the seven heavenly virtues.
Diligent behavior is indicative of a work ethic; a belief that work is good in itself.