dogged
英 ['dɒgɪd]
美['dɔɡɪd]
- adj. 顽强的;顽固的
- vt. 跟踪;尾随(dog的过去式)
词态变化
副词: doggedly;名词: doggedness;
中文词源
dogged 顽强的
来自dog的褒义用法。
英英释意
- 1. stubbornly unyielding;
- "dogged persistence"
- "dour determination"
- "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"
- "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot
- "men tenacious of opinion"
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.
考试真题
- After being dogged by technical delays for years, sir Richard Branson, virgin Galactic's founder, had recently suggested that a Spaceship Two craft would carry its first paying customers as soon as February 2015.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
实用场景例句
- dogged determination/persistence
- 顽强的决心 / 毅力
牛津词典
- their dogged defence of the city
- 他们对城市的严防死守
牛津词典
- They have gained respect through sheer dogged determination.
- 他们完全是凭借顽强的毅力赢得了尊敬。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...his dogged insistence on their rights.
- 他对他们权利的坚决主张
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Her career was dogged by misfortune.
- 她一生屡遭不幸.
期刊摘选
- Pay and strikes dogged hers no less than her predecessors'governments.
- 她的政府也象从前各届政府一样,被工资和罢工问题弄得狼狈不堪.
辞典例句
- He was dogged by his misfortune.
- 不幸的事总是纠缠着他.
《简明英汉词典》
- Such dull, dogged and unspectacular heroism is necessary for fighting against filth, ignorance and disease.
- 这种单调的 、 不引人注目但是锲而不舍的英雄行为在与污秽 、 无知和疾病的斗争中是必不可少的.
期刊摘选
- Allegations of corruption – another Indian scourge – have also dogged preparations.
- 印度的另一个祸端——腐败指控同样困扰着准备工作.
期刊摘选
- They had a dogged defense of the city.
- 他们对城市进行了顽强的防守.
期刊摘选
- He achieved success through dogged persistence.
- 他靠着坚持不懈取得了成功.
《简明英汉词典》
- Strong southerly winds dogged our travel from the outset.
- 强劲的南风从旅行开始就紧紧跟着我们.
期刊摘选
- The delusions that dogged him never went away.
- 错觉一直在折磨着他,挥之不去.
期刊摘选
- He continued to stand before her, in his dogged weakness.
- 他继续站在她面前, 懦弱地纠缠不放.
辞典例句
- He pressed resolutely forward, still without haste , but with dogged fixity of purpose.
- 他奋力向前走去, 仍旧那样不慌不忙, 但是目标坚定.
辞典例句
- He was dogged wherever he went.
- 他不管到哪里,总被人尾随.
期刊摘选
- He had again the corrosive sense of failure that always dogged him.
- 老是摆脱不掉的那种侵心的不争气之感,顿时又笼罩在他的心头.
辞典例句
- The police dogged the suspected thief.
- 警察跟踪偷窃嫌疑犯.
辞典例句
- The dogged fighting was constant.
- 激烈的战争仍然继续进行.
期刊摘选
- She dogged my footsteps.
- 她紧跟着我.
《简明英汉词典》
- Rumors an explosive temper and an eccentric sexual appetite dogged him throughout his otherwise illustrious career.
- 非常暴躁的脾气和古怪顽固的性取向,一直是缠绕于于他杰出事业之外的传言.
期刊摘选
- The celebrities were dogged by the reporters.
- 名人们被记者尾随.
期刊摘选
- His dogged determination helped him to win the race.
- 他的坚强决心使他赢得比赛.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Injuries dogged the football team all season.
- 这个橄榄球队整个赛季都为队员受伤而困扰.
辞典例句
- A combination of dogged diplomacy and imminent force had avoided bloodshed.
- 顽强的外交努力和迫在眉睫的武力结合在一起,避免了流血冲突的发生.
期刊摘选
- All the time he was in the city the secret police dogged his steps.
- 他在该市逗留期间一直受到秘密警察的跟踪.
期刊摘选
- 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.
《简明英汉词典》
- Curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance have brought me to my ideals.
- 是好奇心 、 顽强的信念和坚忍不拔的精神,使我最终实现了我的理想.
期刊摘选
- They have gained respect through sheer dogged determination.
- 他们完全是凭借顽强的毅力赢得了尊敬。
辞典例句
- The problems that have dogged him all year are just a temporary setback.
- 一时的挫折竟困扰了他一整年。
柯林斯例句