Congress would have to be punctilious in drawing up rules to forestall tax evasion.

国会将不得不严谨地制定规则，防止逃税。

The first, which looks inward, is the relentless self-scolding of the workaholic or punctilious student.

第一种是向内的，是工作狂或刻苦学生的严厉自责。

He is the most punctilious blockhead under heaven.

是天下最死板的笨蛋。

Soldiers, as well as women, practice the minor virtues with punctilious politeness.

士兵和女人一样， 以一丝不苟的践行小美德。

He is punctilious to the point of quixotism in acknowledging the salutes of his men and in himself saluting the standards.

一丝不苟地承认的手下的敬和自己向标准致敬。

He sneered more, his words were apt to be more biting, but the manner that accompanied them was always punctilious — too punctilious.

可能更爱嘲弄人，言语更加犀利带刺，但同时态度也更加拘谨，----有时是太拘谨了。

If Sara had been older or less punctilious about being quite polite to people, she could have explained herself in a very few words.

如果莎拉年纪大一点， 或者对人不那么拘谨， 那么她可以用几句话解释自己的意思。

In manner he was suave and courteous to all-if possible a trifle more punctilious toward those he considered of meaner clay than toward the few he mentally admitted to equality.

在举止上，对所有人都彬彬有——如果可能的话，对那些认为是卑鄙的人比对少数认为平等的人更谨慎。

Some professional matter, no doubt — the punctilious lawyer would have allowed nothing less to interfere with a dinner engagement, more especially since Granice, in his note, had said: " I shall want a little business chat afterward" .

毫无疑问，这是一些职业问题——这位一丝不苟的律师绝对不会干涉晚餐约会， 尤其是因为格兰尼斯在的便条中说：“之后我想谈一谈生意” 。