determined adj. ⇨determined1 (determined to succeed)⇨determined2 (determined opposition)determined1
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determined to succeed决心取得成功determined opposition坚决的反对determined ♦︎ resolved ♦︎ intent on/upon sth ♦︎ bent on sth ♦︎ insistentThese words all describe people who have made a firm decision to do sth and will not let anyone change their mind.这些词均表示下定决心、坚定不移。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆intent / bent / insistent on sth◆intent / insistent upon (doing) sth◆determined / resolved / insistent that...◆determined / resolved to do sth■determined [not before noun] having made a firm decision to do or not do sth, make sth happen or prevent sth from happening, and not willing to let anyone prevent you下定决心;决意◆I'm determined to succeed.我决心要取得成功。◆They were quite determined that he wasn't going to do it.他们决意不让他做这件事。 see also determine ⇨ decide■resolved rɪˈzɒlvd; NAmErɪˈzɑːlvd [not before noun] (formal) determined下定决心;决意◆I was resolved not to see him.我决意不见他。■inˈtent on sth■inˈtent upon sth [not before noun] (formal) determined to do sth, especially sth that will harm other people存心做(尤指伤害他人的事)◆They were intent on murder.他们存心谋杀。◆Are you intent upon destroying my reputation?你是不是存心要败坏我的名誉?■ˈbent on sthdetermined to do sth even though the results may be bad一心想做,决心要做(通常指坏事)◆She seems bent on making life difficult for me.她好像存心找我麻烦。■insistentɪnˈsɪstənt [not usually before noun] (ratherformal) demanding sth firmly and refusing to accept any opposition or excuses坚持的;固执的◆Why are you so insistent that we leave tonight?你为什么坚持要我们今晚离开?◆She didn't want to go but her brother was insistent.她不想去,可她哥哥非要她去。ⓘ Someone who is insistent repeats over and over again what they want or what they think should be done. * insistent指一再提出某个要求或坚持认为该做某事。 see also insist ⇨ demandverbdetermined2
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determined to succeed决心取得成功determined opposition坚决的反对determined ♦︎ persistent ♦︎ heroic ♦︎ resolute ♦︎ single-minded ♦︎ dogged ♦︎ tenaciousThese words all describe people and actions having a clear and definite purpose, and continuing to do sth even when it is difficult.这些词均表示人或行为目的明确的、坚定不移的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆determined / persistent / resolute / single-minded / tenacious in sth◆determined / resolute / single-minded about sth◆determined / persistent / heroic / resolute opposition to sth◆a determined / persistent / heroic struggle / effort / attempt◆determined / persistent / resolute action◆a determined / heroic / resolute stand◆determined / heroic / dogged resistance◆heroic / resolute / single-minded / dogged determination◆a heroic / resolute / dogged / tenacious defence of sth◆a determined / persistent / resolute / tenacious man / woman■determinedshowing that you want to do sth very much and trying hard not to let anyone or any difficulties stop you坚定的;坚决的;坚毅的◆The proposal had perished in the face of determined opposition.这项建议因遭到坚决反对而被放弃。◆She's a very determined young woman.她是个非常坚毅的年轻女子。■persistent pəˈsɪstənt; NAmEpərˈsɪstənt (ratherformal) continuing to do sth in spite of difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable执著的,坚持不懈的(尤指遭到他人反对和误解时)◆She can be very persistent when she wants something.她想要得到什么东西时会非常执著。◆He introduced a plan for dealing with persistent offenders(= people who continue to commit crimes after they have been caught and punished).他提出了一个对付惯犯的计划。 see also persist ⇨ persist▸persistently
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◆They have persistently denied claims of illegal dealing.他们一再否认进行非法交易的说法。■heroichəˈrəʊɪk; NAmEhəˈroʊɪk (approving) showing great determination to succeed or to achieve sth, especially sth difficult有必胜决心的;不畏艰难的◆We watched our team's heroic struggle to win back the cup.我们目睹了我们队为赢回奖杯所作的不懈努力。■resoluteˈrezəluːt (ratherformal) having or showing great determination to keep to a plan or decision that you have made(对计划或决定)贯彻执行的,坚定不移的◆She became even more resolute in her opposition to the plan.她更加坚决地反对那个计划。◆Her voice sounded calm and resolute.她的声音听起来平静而坚定。OPPirresoluteⓘ Someone who is irresolute is unable to decide what to do. * irresolute指人遇事犹豫不决。▸resolutely
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◆They remain resolutely opposed to the idea.他们仍然坚决反对这种观点。■ˌsingle-ˈminded (sometimesdisapproving) only thinking about one particular aim or goal because you are determined to achieve sth一心一意的;死脑筋的◆She is very single-minded about her career.她一心专注于自己的事业。◆He spent his life in the single-minded pursuit of wealth and power.他毕生一心追逐财富和权力。ⓘ Single-minded can suggest that the person does not care about what other people think. * single-minded可暗指人行事不在乎别人怎么想。▸single-mindedly
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◆They devoted themselves single-mindedly to making money.他们一门心思只想着赚钱。■dogged ˈdɒgɪd; NAmEˈdɔːgɪd [usually before noun] (usuallyapproving) showing determination; not giving up easily顽强的;坚持不懈的◆His success is down to sheer dogged persistence.他的成功是靠顽强毅力取得的。◆Despite their dogged defence of the city, the enemy was too strong for them.尽管他们严防死守那座城,可对他们来说敌人的力量太强大了。ⓘ Dogged is usually used to describe positive qualities in people, especially determination, persistence and perseverance. * dogged通常用于形容人的优良品质,尤与determination、persistence和perseverance搭配。▸doggedly
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◆Although the men fought doggedly on, a sense of hopeless despair engulfed them.虽然那些士兵仍在顽强战斗,但是他们已经陷入深深的绝望之中。■tenacioustəˈneɪʃəs (ratherformal, written) that does not stop holding sth or give sth up easily紧握的;不松手的;坚持的◆He paused, without releasing his tenacious grip.他停顿了一下,但是没有松开紧握的手。◆The party has kept its tenacious hold on power for more than twenty years.该政党大权紧握已经二十多年。ⓘ Collocates of tenacious include grip and hold in both literal and figurative meanings, and defence. * tenacious的搭配词包括grip和hold的字面和比喻意义以及defence。▸tenaciously
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◆Though seriously ill, he still clings tenaciously to life.他虽然病情严重,但仍然顽强地活着。