headstrong
英 [ˈhedstrɒŋ]
美 [ˈhedstrɔːŋ]
adj. 固执的; 倔强任性的
BNC.22381 / COCA.22791
同义词辨析
inflexibleheadstrongobstinatestubborn【导航词义：顽固的，固执的】
inflexibleadj. 〈贬〉顽固的，固守己见的
〔辨析〕
多指人、机构等行事死板的，不愿意改变观念、决定、方法等。
〔例证〕
Many of her employees find her inflexible.
她的许多雇员发现她个性固执。
The company is completely inflexible on this matter.
那家公司在这个问题上丝毫不肯变通。
她的许多雇员发现她个性固执。
The company is completely inflexible on this matter.
那家公司在这个问题上丝毫不肯变通。
headstrongadj. 〈贬〉固执的，倔强任性的
〔辨析〕
指人执拗任性的，强调行事偏执，不肯听从劝告。
〔例证〕
Glenn is young and very headstrong, but he is a good man underneath it all.
格伦年轻、任性，但骨子里是个好人。
He was a headstrong kid, always getting into trouble.
他是个任性的孩子，总是惹麻烦。
格伦年轻、任性，但骨子里是个好人。
He was a headstrong kid, always getting into trouble.
他是个任性的孩子，总是惹麻烦。
obstinateadj. 固执的，顽固的
〔辨析〕
指人固执己见的，喜欢我行我素，不愿改变主意、行事方法等，常含贬义。
〔例证〕
This girl can be obstinate at times.
这姑娘有的时候会非常固执。
My friend is obstinate and determined, and will not give up.
我的朋友非常顽固，而且又铁了心，是不会放弃的。
这姑娘有的时候会非常固执。
My friend is obstinate and determined, and will not give up.
我的朋友非常顽固，而且又铁了心，是不会放弃的。
stubbornadj. 固执的，执拗的
〔辨析〕
词义同obstinate，可换用，也常含贬义。
〔例证〕
Why is the captain so stubborn/obstinate?
队长怎么这么固执？
He was too stubborn/obstinate to admit that there was a problem.
他死不承认有问题。
队长怎么这么固执？
He was too stubborn/obstinate to admit that there was a problem.
他死不承认有问题。
牛津词典
adj.
- 固执的；倔强任性的
a headstrong person is determined to do things their own way and refuses to listen to advice
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 固执的;任性的;刚愎自用的
If you refer to someone asheadstrong, you are slightly critical of the fact that they are determined to do what they want.- He's young, very headstrong, but he's a good man underneath.
他年青、任性，但骨子里是个好人。
- He's young, very headstrong, but he's a good man underneath.
英英释义
adj
- habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
双语例句
- Mrs. Ferrars is a very headstrong, proud woman.
费拉尔斯太太是个非常顽固、傲慢的妇人。 - Sarah can be extremely headstrong at times.
莎拉有时会非常固执。 - You have no idea how headstrong she can be.
你不知道她会多么任性。 - She was headstrong and angry and not at all submissive.
她倔强，愤恨，毫不顺从。 - It's worrying news for any parent who's struggled with a headstrong young child.
这是一个对与不听话小孩斗争的父母们的不幸消息。 - Few politicians are so in need of strong opposition as the headstrong President Nicolas Sarkozy.
有尼古拉萨科齐（nicolassarkozy）这样刚愎自用的政客出任总统，恰恰是国家最需要强有力反对党的时候。 - He's one of those headstrong people who are hard to talk round.
他是那种一意孤行、很难被说服的人。 - There was in him a headstrong little man who hated Napoleon.
在他心里早就有个憎恨拿破仑的顽固小人儿了。 - The man is so headstrong that always determines to have his own way.
那个男人顽固任性，经常固执已见地决定自行其事。 - He's a very headstrong and mulish person most of the time, but underneath I think he's quite vulnerable.
他大多数时候是个非常倔强和刚愎自用的人，但我想他骨子里是很脆弱的。