| 词汇 | headstrong |
| 释义 | headstrong adjective uk /ˈhed.strɒŋ/ us /ˈhed.strɑːŋ/ very determined to do what you want without listening to others: 任性的，固执的，刚愎自用的 She was a headstrong child, always getting into trouble.她是个任性的孩子，总是惹麻烦。 Synonyms self-willeddisapproving wilfuldisapproving willfulUS refusing to change your actions or opinions stubbornShe's so stubborn, she'll never admit that she was wrong. be as stubborn as a muleAh, she's as stubborn as a mule. You might as well give her what she wants. mulishHe was generally an easy-going child, but could be mulish when upset. headstrongShe's too headstrong to listen to reason. Strong-willed adamancy adamant adamantine adamantly aggressive grittily gutsily gutsy gutty hard-boiled pertinaciously pigheaded pigheadedly purposeful purposefully ultra-serious unbending unbroken undaunted unmovable headstrong | American Dictionaryheadstrong adjective us/ˈhedˌstrɔŋ/ determined to do or think what you want despite opposition from others: a headstrong teenager Examples of headstrongheadstrong Manufacturers across the spectrum had tried bribery and coercion to bridle the headstrong journeymen. But instead of presenting herself as a headstrong woman entering a man's world of business, she cast herself as the vulnerable, fragile widow in need of support. There is the abrasive effect of perhaps a headstrong management and possibly a headstrong shop steward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no longer behaving as a self-generating organisation appearing to go its own way under very headstrong leadership. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the democracy here so little headstrong, so little in need of control, that we can afford to neglect what is happening elsewhere? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This cell is used not only for isolation—there may be occasions when headstrong boys need control—but also for punishment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who claim that certainty confuse strong government with headstrong government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the hostages have been held for six months, and no one can be accused of being headstrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are the offended and injured nations to stand apart whilst another impulsive and headstrong nation breaks the growing solidarity of the world? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to abandon their headstrong opposition to regulating business in order to protect the environment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The characteristics of our people are such that we never rush headstrong or heedlessly into anything, nor do we tiptoe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Showing favouritism towards his fiancée was not an inadvertent mistake, but the justification needed to put an end to his headstrong and unacceptable way of going about things. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Girl has been all along very headstrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ephraim is passionate and headstrong, and well-liked for his candid, direct manner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He had a reputation for being disciplined, headstrong, restrained, and self-willed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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