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headstrong

英 [ˈhedstrɒŋ]

美 [ˈhedstrɔːŋ]

adj.  固执的; 倔强任性的

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BNC.22381 / COCA.22791

同义词辨析

inflexibleheadstrongobstinatestubborn【导航词义:顽固的,固执的】

inflexibleadj. 〈贬〉顽固的,固守己见的
〔辨析〕
多指人、机构等行事死板的,不愿意改变观念、决定、方法等。
〔例证〕
Many of her employees find her inflexible.
她的许多雇员发现她个性固执。
The company is completely inflexible on this matter.
那家公司在这个问题上丝毫不肯变通。
headstrongadj. 〈贬〉固执的,倔强任性的
〔辨析〕
指人执拗任性的,强调行事偏执,不肯听从劝告。
〔例证〕
Glenn is young and very headstrong, but he is a good man underneath it all.
格伦年轻、任性,但骨子里是个好人。
He was a headstrong kid, always getting into trouble.
他是个任性的孩子,总是惹麻烦。
obstinateadj. 固执的,顽固的
〔辨析〕
指人固执己见的,喜欢我行我素,不愿改变主意、行事方法等,常含贬义。
〔例证〕
This girl can be obstinate at times.
这姑娘有的时候会非常固执。
My friend is obstinate and determined, and will not give up.
我的朋友非常顽固,而且又铁了心,是不会放弃的。
stubbornadj. 固执的,执拗的
〔辨析〕
词义同obstinate,可换用,也常含贬义。
〔例证〕
Why is the captain so stubborn/obstinate?
队长怎么这么固执?
He was too stubborn/obstinate to admit that there was a problem.
他死不承认有问题。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 固执的;倔强任性的
      a headstrong person is determined to do things their own way and refuses to listen to advice

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 固执的;任性的;刚愎自用的
        If you refer to someone asheadstrong, you are slightly critical of the fact that they are determined to do what they want.
        1. He's young, very headstrong, but he's a good man underneath.
          他年青、任性,但骨子里是个好人。

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • As Bonnie grew older Scarlett tried to discipline her, tried to keep her from becoming too headstrong and spoiled, but with little success.
        等到邦妮长大了些,思嘉又试着去约束她,想不让她太任性、太骄惯,可是收效并不大。
      • How now, my headstrong! Where have you been gadding?
        啊,我的倔强的丫头!你荡到什么地方去啦?
      • Because I want to teach a lesson to headstrong youngsters like yourself.
        因为我想教训一下像你这样任性的。
      • She had expected to find Lily headstrong, critical and "foreign".
        她原以为丽莉任性,好挑剔而且洋腔洋调。
      • He's been willful and headstrong from a baby.
        他从小就固执任性。
      • He's one of those headstrong people who are hard to talk round.
        他是那种一意孤行、很难被说服的人。
      • The headstrong girl metamorphoses into the loving wife and mother.
        这个倔强的姑娘已变成一个可爱的妻子和母亲。
      • Scarlett was the most charming and exciting of women and he thought her perfect in all things& except that she was so headstrong.
        思嘉在女人里面算得上是最美最动人的,他认为她完美无缺除了她太任性。
      • The headstrong impetuous man rushed into things without forethought.
        这个顽固的莽汉,不预先考虑,仓促行事。
      • She was headstrong and angry and not at all submissive.
        她倔强,愤恨,毫不顺从。