Word
hardheadedness
noun
顽固；固执
核心释义
The characteristic of being hardheaded; stubbornness.
- 1.
顽固；精明
The characteristic of being hardheaded.
顽固；精明；hardheaded的变形
用法In use
His hardheadedness prevented the team from considering a more efficient approach.
用法提示：名词 hardheadedness 表示顽固、不妥协的性格。
Despite the evidence, her hardheadedness made her stick to the outdated plan.
用法提示：名词 hardheadedness 指固执己见，不听取他人意见。
The child's hardheadedness frustrated his parents, who couldn't persuade him to try vegetables.
用法提示：名词 hardheadedness 表示倔强、难以说服的性格。
the hardheadedness of sb/sth
用于指出固执来自某人或某一方，of 后接人或机构。
The hardheadedness of the two leaders made a deal unlikely.
两位领导人的固执使达成协议变得不太可能。
one's hardheadedness
不可数名词，前面常用物主代词或名词所有格说明固执属于谁。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- stubbornness
- 固执；倔强 · 与 hardheadedness 的“顽固”义最接近，但 stubbornness 更通用、更口语化，常指日常不肯让步；hardheadedness 更强调不感情用事的强硬，且另有“精明务实”之义。
- obstinacy
- 顽固；执拗 · 比 hardheadedness 更正式、贬义更强，常指无理地坚持；日常口语中选 hardheadedness 或 stubbornness 更自然。
- levelheadedness
- 冷静明智；头脑清醒 · 拼写和发音与 hardheadedness 相近，但意思相反：指沉着理智，而非固执强硬，注意别混用。
词族Word family
- hardheaded
- 固执的；精明的 · hard + head + -ed
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