tenacious
英 [t?'ne???s]
美[t?'ne??s]
- adj. 頑強的；堅韌的；固執(zhí)的；緊握的；黏著力強的
英英釋意
- 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"
- 2. (of memory) having greater than average range;
- "a long memory especially for insults"
- "a tenacious memory"
- 3. sticking together;
- "two coherent sheets"
- "tenacious burrs"