dogged
- 英式英标[\'dɔɡɪd]
- 美式音标[\'dɒgɪd]
adj. 顽强的;顽固的
vt. 跟踪;尾随(dog的过去式)
中文词源
dogged 顽强的
来自dog的褒义用法。
英文词源
- dogged (adj.)
- "having the qualities of a dog" (mostly in a negative sense), c. 1300, from dog (n.). Meaning "persistent" is from 1779. Hence doggedly (late 14c.), "cruelly, maliciously;" later "with a dog's persistence" (1773). Related: Doggedness.
实用例句
- 1. He has been dogged by allegations of questionable business practices.
- 他一直被那些指控他有不正当商业行为的说法所困扰。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. His career has been dogged by bad luck.
- 他在事业上一直不走运。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. A dogged air of confidence exuded.
- 坚定不移的信心显露无遗。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Their dogged single-mindedness is almost heroic.
- 他们不屈不挠专心致志的劲头简直是一种壮举。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. I was quite impressed by her dogged determination to succeed.
- 她想成功的坚定决心让我印象深刻.
来自《简明英汉词典》