fastidious
US /fæsˈtɪd.i.əs/
UK /fæsˈtɪd.i.əs/
1.
دقيق, متقن, صعب الإرضاء
very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
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She is fastidious about her appearance.
إنها دقيقة جداً بشأن مظهرها.
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The architect was fastidious in his attention to every detail of the building's design.
كان المهندس المعماري دقيقاً في اهتمامه بكل تفاصيل تصميم المبنى.
2.
صعب الإرضاء, متطلب
difficult to please; having high and often unachievable standards
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He is a fastidious eater and rarely tries new foods.
إنه آكل صعب الإرضاء ونادراً ما يجرب أطعمة جديدة.
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The professor was known for his fastidious standards when grading papers.
اشتهر الأستاذ بمعاييره الصعبة الإرضاء عند تصحيح الأوراق.