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词汇 dyed-in-the-wool
释义 dyed-in-the-wool
adjective[ usually before noun ]
uk /ˌdaɪ.dɪn.ðəˈwʊl/ us /ˌdaɪ.dɪn.ðəˈwʊl/
If someone is dyed-in-the-wool, or has dyed-in-the-wool opinions, they hold those opinions strongly and will not change them: 固执己见的,顽固的
He's a dyed-in-the-wool traditionalist where cooking is concerned - he doesn't allow any modern gadgets in the kitchen.在烹饪方面他是个彻头彻尾的传统主义者——他不使用任何现代厨房炊具。
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dyed-in-the-wool | American Dictionary


dyed-in-the-wool
adjective
us/ˈdɑɪd·ɪn·ðəˈwʊl/
having opinions that are very strong and do not change:
My parents are dyed-in-the-wool liberals.

Examples of dyed-in-the-wool


dyed-in-the-wool
The interests are too dyedinthewool to allow for anything that his suggested new clause would allow.
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The only connecting link must be that they are all dyedinthewool in that part of the world.
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He insisted however that progress towards unity could only be achieved with the agreement of the monarchs, all of whom were dyed-in-the-wool reactionaries.
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He was a dyed-in-the-wool conservative and did not care who knew.
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Textile fibre may be dyed before spinning (dyedinthewool), but most textiles are yarn-dyed or piece-dyed after weaving.
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The dyed-in-the-wool dogmatists say no, that is not possible.
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If he can be portrayed as a dyed-in-the-wool old courtier, it all adds to the fun.
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I am not a dyed-in-the-wool, blue water, type.
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We shall not have to be too dyed-in-the-wool and think that something is not worth trying.
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Only a dyed-in-the-wool bureaucrat could believe that anyone could be taken in by that.
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Perhaps the local elections that have been taking place will also bring in some changes and introduce people who are less dyed-in-the-wool.
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I am not a dyed-in-the-wool opponent of the clause.
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Here you have an acute controversy between two lots of dyed-in-the-wool, true-blue planners about what is and what is not good planning.
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I may be regarded as dyed-in-the-wool in my thinking on this subject.
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If one takes 100 dyed-in-the-wool criminals aged 30, one finds that they cease to recidivate at the rate of 2½ per cent, per annum.
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