/tə əˈplaɪ ˈrɪʤɪdli/ – Phrase
Definition: áp dụng nghiêm ngặt.
A more thorough explanation: “To apply rigidly” means to adhere strictly and inflexibly to a particular rule, standard, or guideline without allowing for any exceptions or flexibility in interpretation or application.
Example: The company’s policy clearly states that all employees must adhere to the dress code guidelines, and this rule will be applied rigidly to ensure consistency and professionalism in the workplace.