be self-willed
用于描述人的性格特征。
The child is self-willed and refuses to follow instructions.
这孩子很任性，拒绝听从指示。
任性的；固执的；一意孤行的
固执；意志坚定；不屈从于他人的愿望、关心或意见。；任性的；固执己见的；一意孤行的。；顽固的
Obstinate; strong-minded; unyielding to the desires, concerns, or opinions of others; determined to pursue one's own wishes or opinions.
固执；意志坚定；不屈从于他人的愿望、关心或意见。
Obstinate; strong-minded; unyielding to the desires, concern or opinions of others.
任性的；固执己见的；一意孤行的。
Possessing self-will; determined to pursue one's own desires or adhere to one's own opinion..
Her self-willed nature often caused conflicts with her classmates.
她任性的性格常常导致与同学发生冲突。
用法提示：self-willed 作前置定语，修饰 nature。
He is so self-willed that he refuses to listen to any advice.
他如此固执，拒绝听取任何建议。
用法提示：self-willed 作表语，与 so...that 结构搭配。
The self-willed child insisted on wearing a coat in summer.
那个任性的孩子坚持在夏天穿外套。
用法提示：self-willed 作前置定语，修饰 child。
用于描述人的性格特征。
The child is self-willed and refuses to follow instructions.
这孩子很任性，拒绝听从指示。
作定语，修饰名词，常指人或其行为。
She is a self-willed teenager who insists on making her own decisions.
她是个固执己见的青少年，坚持自己做决定。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is very self-willed and only thinks about himself.
正确表达He is very selfish and only thinks about himself.
Self-willed（任性的，固执的）强调不顾他人意见而坚持己见，并不直接表示自私；表示自私应用 selfish。
grammar · medium
易错句子His self-willed causes problems in the team.
正确表达His self-willed behavior causes problems in the team.
Self-willed 是形容词，不能直接作主语或宾语。表达“任性的行为”需加上 behavior 或 nature 等名词。
willful 强调故意坚持己见，不顾他人感受；self-willed 侧重性格上的固执任性。
headstrong 着重指鲁莽冲动、不听从劝告；self-willed 更强调性格中的固执任性。
stubborn 泛指固执、不易改变主意；self-willed 特指任性、由着自己的性子来。
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