词汇 | pertinacious |
释义 | pertinacious adjective formaluk /ˌpɜː.tɪˈneɪ.ʃəs/ us /ˌpɝː.tənˈeɪ.ʃəs/ very determined and refusing to be defeated by problems: 坚决的;坚忍不拔的;顽强的 Like most successful politicians, she is pertinacious and single-minded in the pursuit of her goals.像多数成功的政治家一样,她在追求自己的目标时坚定不移、一心一意。 Synonyms dogged persistent tenacious unyielding working to achieve a goal even if it is difficult determinedI was determined not to give up. doggedHer dogged determination to uncover the truth about the scandal led to her winning a reporting prize. persistentThe shop never gives refunds, but if you are persistent, they may. resolvedI am resolved to do something about the issue. resoluteWe must remain resolute in the face of opposition. single-mindedShe was single-minded and uncompromising in her work. Strong-willed adamancy adamant adamantine adamantly aggressive grittily gutsily gutsy gutty hard-boiled pertinaciously pigheaded pigheadedly purposeful purposefully ultra-serious unbending unbroken undaunted unmovable Examples of pertinaciouspertinacious The fly is spoken of as having been very pertinacious and aggressive, attacking men, and the donkeys which hunters occasionally brought into the areas, most savagely. What is undoubted is that they are pertinacious if not loquacious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But this student was very pertinacious, and he put back the line where it had been before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to be so pertinacious about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a later letter which was written because the trade union secretary was pertinacious and received another reply, which is a classic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know from his military record that he is a very pertinacious gentleman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is an example of what can be achieved by a pertinacious back-bencher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has been extremely pertinacious about this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The holding of a referendum was secured by the pertinacious efforts of a few people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was evident that any serious opposition would be fatal and unfortunately a most pertinacious opposition arose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to be rather pertinacious about this, but we are entitled to have the information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that a great many accidents, as has been said to-day, can be avoided by more pertinacious research. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am most grateful to him for being so pertinacious as to bring it up again, for obviously the matter to which it refers is of concern to us all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know of few people who have occupied his office who have been more assiduous or more pertinacious in following up any matter that he thinks requires a remedy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt whether there are a great many of us here who would not be pertinacious, and determined to continue to be so, when we thought it was necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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