stringency

基本解釋

The number of women who experience PMS depends entirely on the stringency of the definition of PMS.[23]
經(jīng)歷經(jīng)前綜合癥的婦女數(shù)量完全取決于經(jīng)期綜合癥定義的嚴格程度。
“Reduction in the stringency of employment protection is needed and could be balanced by an increase in the extent of accrual-based severance payments,” it said.
該組織稱：“有必要降低就業(yè)保護的嚴格程度，并且可以相應(yīng)擴大遞增型離職補償金的范圍?！?/li>
These compounds are then taken through successive rounds of screening (“secondary” screens) of increasing stringency in order to determine their suitability for “l(fā)ead optimization.”
這些化合物然后經(jīng)過一輪又一輪地增加嚴格性的篩選來決定它們是否適合于先導藥物優(yōu)化。

As unexpectedly high tax revenues keep pouring in, congressmen have surpluses, not stringency, on their minds.
ECONOMIST: The budget and Congress
For all the talk of fiscal stringency, tax rises and spending cuts are only beginning to bite.
ECONOMIST: Economic stumbles
By enacting legislation premised on incomplete and incorrect science, unnecessary regulatory stringency cost Americans untold billions of dollars.
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Financial stringency is a situation in which a government or person does not have much money or is trying not to spend much.