tenacity
英 [t?'n?s?t?]
美[t?'n?s?ti]
- n. 韌性；固執(zhí)；不屈不撓；黏性
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?tenaciously;形容詞:?tenacious;
助記提示
1. tenac- + -ity.
2. => the act of holding fast.
2. => the act of holding fast.
英文詞源
- tenacity (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French ténacité (14c.) and directly from Latin tenacitas "an act of holding fast," from tenax (genitive tenacis) "holding fast, gripping, clingy; firm, steadfast," from tenere "to hold" (see tenet).
雙語例句
- 1. Talent, hard work and sheer tenacity are all crucial to career success.
- 事業(yè)要成功，才能、勤奮和頑強的意志都至關(guān)重要。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Tenacity is the bridge to success.
- 堅韌是通向成功的橋.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The athletes displayed great tenacity throughout the contest.
- 運動員在比賽中表現(xiàn)出堅韌的斗志.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. She clung to this sum with a tenacity that was surprising.
- 她拼命捏住這筆錢不放,這種倔勁兒真是不可思議.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The chief distinguishing feature is their tenacity of life.
- 其主要特征就是他們生命力之堅強.
來自辭典例句