pertinacious

뜻(한국어): 완고한, 집요한, 외고집의 ; 불굴의 ; 굳게 결심한

영어 학습용 정보

• 영문 정의: not easily giving up what has been started ; unyielding ; determined / stubborn; persistent
• 품사 (POS): adjective

예문 (A2–B1)

• When he continued to go out for the varsity basketball after having been cut several times, was he being foolishly stubborn or commendably pertinacious ?
• obstinate, perverse, refractory

유의어 (Synonyms)

obstinate, perverse, refractory

예문 해석

• 몇번 거절당한 후에도 그가 대학 농구 대표팀을 계속 찾아나선 것은 그가 어리석게도 고집센 것일까? 아니면 칭찬할 만큼 집요한 것일까?
• He is bound to succeed because his pertinacious nature will not permit him to quit.