pertinacious
adj.固执的
难易程度:
pertinacious为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:pertinaciousness 副词:pertinaciously
词根
tain,ten,tin=to hold,to keep(安静)
pertinacious
/,pɜ:tɪ'neɪʃəs; [US] -tn'eɪʃəs; ,pɝtn`eʃəs/
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.
pertinacious
adj formal[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;Origin: pertinax, from tenax;
TENACIOUS]
continuing to believe something or to do something in a very determined way
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tenacious>pertinaciouslyadv>pertinacity [-'næsɪti/