Pertinacious
[ ,pɝtn'eʃəs ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 坚持的;固执的;难消除的;
💡 词根助记
per 自始自终 + tin 守 + acious 有...性质的 → adj. 顽固的；执拗的
📝 例句
pertinacious bigotry
固执的偏见
His style of argument in meetings is not so much aggressive as pertinacious.
他在会议上的辩论态度并非锋芒逼人而是坚持己见.
She is the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics of the policy.
在所有的政策批评家中，她是陈词最多而且最为固执的。
Questions buzzed in his head like pertinacious bees.
一连串问题在他脑子里盘旋着，就象纠缠不休的蜜蜂。
stubborn; pigheaded; willful; mule-headed; inflexible; pertinacious
执拗
🌱 联想助记
【记】per-始终,tin-拿,acious-形缀:始终拿住自己的东西→顽固的
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
📖 牛津释义
pertinacious
adj
(fml 文) holding firmly to an opinion or a course of action; determined 坚持的; 固执的; 坚决的
His style of argument in meetings is not so much aggressive as pertinacious. 他在会议上的辩论态度并非锋芒逼人而是坚持己见.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,pә:ti'neiʃәs]a. 坚持不放的, 执拗的, 顽固的, 顽强的, (疾病)难以治好的
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📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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You know everyone, Alexandra.
你认识每一位吧 Alexandra。
What's the rate for a station wagon?
租一辆客货两用轿车要多少钱？
Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cockcrow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
他坚持认为，凌晨雄鸡第一声啼叫，黎明时分小鸟吱喳欢叫，冉冉升起的朝阳染红树木、牧场，此番美景无与伦比。