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词汇 doughty
释义 doughty
adjective
 literaryuk /ˈdaʊ.ti/ us /ˈdaʊ.t̬i/
determined, brave, and unwilling ever to stop trying to achieve something: 顽强勇敢的;不屈服的
She has been for many years a doughty campaigner for women's rights.多年来她一直在为争取妇女的权利而进行顽强的抗争。
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Brave and courageous

Examples of doughty


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It is here especially that the book takes on a tinge of hagiography, and the author puts up a doughty defence of the alleged shortcomings of the government.
All are splendid and doughty fighters for our liberties.
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Unfortunately, he lost that fight, but his successor will no doubt prove an equally doughty fighter—perhaps over the commuter train services to which he referred.
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He has been an extraordinarily doughty fighter in the warm homes group, which owes him a considerable debt of gratitude.
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She has been a doughty campaigner for her constituency.
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He is an assiduous researcher and a doughty campaigner.
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They cannot have a more doughty champion than him.
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He is known as a warrior for the 11-plus and a doughty opponent of the comprehensive principle.
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I am sure that we all respect his doughty defence of his constituency interests, but we must get the debate into its true perspective.
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Having heard him today, it is clear that his constituency has a doughty champion.
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I know that he is a doughty fighter, not only for people who live in his constituency, but for people who visit it.
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I know that he is a doughty debater but an eminently fair one.
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She has proved herself a doughty and highly successful representative of this country on many such occasions.
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He was with a firm that later found that he was a doughty opponent.
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It could have no more doughty fighter on its behalf.
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