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doggedness

/daw-gid, dog-id/US // ˈdɔ gɪd, ˈdɒg ɪd //UK // (ˈdɒɡɪd) //

执着,坚韧不拔,锲而不舍,坚毅

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker.

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Examples

  • The story is a classic of doggedness, cleverness, and a little luck.

  • To a stranger listening to a story that sounded like another Plagues of Egypt, their doggedness seemed inexplicable.

  • Lund loses her identity amid her doggedness to pursue the killer.

  • Santorum, who lost his Pennsylvania seat in a blowout six years ago, deserves credit for sheer doggedness.

  • This fearlessness and doggedness makes him a natural soul mate of The Daily Beast.

  • The youth nearly fell off the bicycle, but British doggedness saved him from disaster.

  • He saw the fisherman, in ugly doggedness, towering over the small figure of the squatter-girl.

  • In no previous war have the British given more striking proof of their inherent quality of doggedness.

  • The despairing doggedness in his tone made her go on her knees on the rug before the fire, very near to him.

  • Giles Hoggett was almost unable to work from rheumatism, but still was of opinion that doggedness might carry him on.

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