doggedly

副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈdɒɡɪdli/    美 /ˈdɔɡədli/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a way that is stubbornly persistent.
    — I grew moody, silent, and unsocial, but studied on doggedly and incessantly.
  2. sullenly, gloomily dated
    — 'Nay,' said Dr Johnson, 'a man may write at any time, if he will set himself DOGGEDLY to it.' [Footnote: This word is commonly used to signify sullenly, gloomily and in that sense alone it appears in Dr Johnson's Dictionary. I suppose he meant by it 'with an OBSTINATE RESOLUTION, similar to that of a sullen man'.]

词形变化

more doggedly comparative most doggedly superlative

词源

From Middle English doggedlich, doggetly, doggidly, doggydly; equivalent to dogged + -ly.
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