stringency
n. 嚴格,緊迫,說服力; 嚴格性; 強度
Financial stringency is a situation in which a government or person does not have much money or is trying not to spend much.
In times of financial stringency it is clear that public expenditure has to be closely scrutinized.
財政緊縮時期,無疑要對公共支出進行嚴格審查。
1. a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
2. conscientious attention to rules and details
Expression on the face is sometimes compared to language have more stringency.
臉上的表情往往比語言更具說服力.
That is, the relative stringency, or leniency, of raters for a particular case is not equivalent.
也就是說, 評級員的相對嚴格或寬鬆,對某一特定案例是不等價的.
The University should not lay off its employees on the ground of financial stringency.
校方不應以財政緊絀為理由,解僱員工.