pigheaded的意思

pigheaded

英式音标['pɪg'hɛdɪd]
美式英标['pɪɡ'hedɪd]

基本解释

adj. 顽固的，愚蠢的；固执的

英文词源

pigheaded (adj.): also pig-headed; 1756, "having a head resembling a pig;" 1788 as "obstinate;" see pig (n.) + head (n.). Usually, but not always, figurative.
A pig-headed man must be one, who, like a driven pig, always will do exactly the opposite to what other people--in the case of the pig his luckless driver--wish him to do, that is to say he is an obstinate man. ["The Sedberghian," June 1882]

实用例句

1. He is a pigheaded [ bullheaded ] person.: 这人真拧.

2. You've old and pigheaded. You don't know what's what.: 你真被迷了,老昏了,一点也不会想了.

3. He can be intransigent and pigheaded at times.: 他有时候会很固执，寸步不让。

4. That pigheaded old man refused to cooperate with the neighbors.: 那个固执的老头拒绝和邻居合作.

5. You do not have to be so pigheaded about everything.: 你用不着对所有的事都那么顽固不化.

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