dogged是什麽意思

dogged

英 ['dɒgɪd] 美 ['dɔɡɪd]

adj. 頑強的；頑固的
vt. 跟蹤；尾隨（dog的過去式）

中文詞源

dogged 頑強的

來自dog的褒義用法。

英文詞源

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.

雙語例句

1. He has been dogged by allegations of questionable business practices.: 他一直被那些指控他有不正當商業行為的說法所困擾。

2. His career has been dogged by bad luck.: 他在事業上一直不走運。

3. A dogged air of confidence exuded.: 堅定不移的信心顯露無遺。

4. Their dogged single-mindedness is almost heroic.: 他們不屈不撓專心致誌的勁頭簡直是一種壯舉。

5. I was quite impressed by her dogged determination to succeed.: 她想成功的堅定決心讓我印象深刻.

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