Tenacity
[ tə'næsɪti ]
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n. [物]韧性,韧度;固执,坚持;不屈不挠;黏性;
💡 词根助记
ten拿住+acity表名词,有…倾向 →拿住不放→固执
📝 例句
The chief distinguishing feature is their tenacity of life.
其主要特征就是他们生命力之坚强。
He represented a people who had prevailed by unremitting tenacity.
他代表一个以坚韧不拔的意志取胜的民族。
The athletes displayed great tenacity throughout the contest.
运动员在比赛中表现出坚韧的斗志。
A spiritless tenacity was his main characteristic, I judged.
我估量他性格的主要特征是一种冷冰冰的韧劲。
She clung to this sum with a tenacity that was surprising.
她拼命捏住这笔钱不放,这种倔劲儿真是不可思议。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ten-十,a-一,city-城市:仅剩下十个人守一座城→坚持
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
🔁 扩展释义
*[ti'næsiti]n. 固执, 不屈不挠, 顽固, 黏性, 韧性【机】 坚轫
🌿 同词根单词
taint
n. 污点,污名;<废〉气味;传染,腐败;
vt. 使变质;使污染;败坏;玷污;
vi. 被污染;败坏;腐坏;
discontent
n. 不满,不平;不愉快;不满的人;
adj. 不满的;不安分的;不快的;
v. 使不满意;使不快;
continue
vi. 持续;逗留;维持原状;
vt. 延期;使延伸;使持续;继续说;
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
catching
adj. 传染性的;吸引人的;
v. 抓住( catch的现在分词);赶上;
underlying
adj. 潜在的,含蓄的;基础的;表面下的,下层的;[法]优先的;
v. 优先于(underlie的ing形式);构成…的基础(或起因),引起;
condescending
adj. 降低身份的;屈尊的;高傲的;傲慢的;
v. 屈尊,俯就( condescend的现在分词 );故意表示和蔼可亲;
crass
adj. 愚笨的;粗鲁的;非常的,彻底的;
supine
adj. 仰卧的;消极的,懒得动的;
n. (拉丁语中的)动名词;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Learning to express onself well is an important part of education.
学会把意思表达清楚是受教育的一个重要方面。
Ray. I've been rescued at last.
啊吓!我终于得救了。
Every time he wanted to come into the garden he would bark until someone opened the gate.
每当它想到花园里来时,便汪汪叫个不停,直到有人把门打开。
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