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单词 strong-willed
释义
strong-willed
adjective
uk
/ˌstrɒŋˈwɪld/us
/ˌstrɑːŋˈwɪld/
If you are strong-willed, you aredeterminedtobehavein aparticularwayalthoughthere might be goodreasonsfor not doing so:
意志坚定的；固执己见的
She's very strong-willed and if she'sdecidedtodropout ofschool, nothing willstopher.她非常有主见，如果她决定要辍学，什么也阻止不了她。
Synonym
strong-minded
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
refusing to change your actions or opinions
  • stubbornShe's so stubborn, she'll never admit that she was wrong.
  • be as stubborn as a muleAh, she's as stubborn as a mule. You might as well give her what she wants.
  • mulishHe was generally an easy-going child, but could be mulish when upset.
  • headstrongShe's too headstrong to listen to reason.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Strong-willed
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • adamantly
  • aggressive
  • aggressively
  • go-getting
  • going
  • gutsy
  • hard-boiled
  • hard-headed
  • pigheadedly
  • purposeful
  • purposefully
  • pushy
  • recalcitrant
  • unbending
  • undaunted
  • unrelenting
  • unrelentingly
  • unyielding
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(Definition ofstrong-willedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

strong-willed| American Dictionary

strong-willed
adjective
us
/ˈstrɔŋˈwɪld/
(of aperson)determinedto do what iswanted,evenif otherpeopledisagreeordisapprove:
a strong-willed woman
(Definition ofstrong-willedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstrong-willed

strong-willed
She voices an undeniablystrong-willeddesire by college women to have a public role, specifically one that is participating in the labor market.
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He had 'his own way of thinking' and was a 'strong-willedman'.
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The lively debates reflect the character of some of the intelligent andstrong-willedpeople who participated on either side of the debates.
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In conclusion, my findings reveal that the number of women on university campuses is a testament to women'sstrong-willeddesire to use this institution-this public sphere- to push the envelope.
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He was honest, independent, ambitious,strong-willed, and tender-hearted, someone who refused to drink or smoke with the men, and someone who would attend to a bird with a broken wing.
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Both were energetic,strong-willedand voraciously curious.
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The tenacity she had exerted in holding on to her moral and mental autonomy through these trials seems to have permanently marked her alreadystrong-willedcharacter.
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This is merely a matter of intelligent discussion and an intelligent andstrong-willeddecision about certain administrative features.
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They feel that it is a good thing not to smoke and that they arestrong-willedin refusing to smoke.
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They were not the men to allow themselves to be dominated by any official, however ingenious, subtle, orstrong-willed.
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The chap is rather worried whether he will be given a mortgage, and it would require a verystrong-willedperson to resist the offer of conveyancing.
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She is a tough fighter, serious andstrong-willed.
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Her independence and self-supporting status gained her a reputation for beingstrong-willedand opinionated, insisting on, and receiving, high pay and significant roles.
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Komer was energetic,strong-willed, and persistent in getting the program started.
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Akira is astrong-willedwoman with a curiously non-feminine appearance.
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