dogged

adjective
🔊/ˈdɒɡɪd/
🔊/ˈdɔːɡɪd/
[usually before noun] (approving)
jump to other results
  1. showing determination; not giving up easily 顽强的;坚持不懈的synonym tenacious
    • dogged determination/persistence顽强的决心/毅力
    • their dogged defence of the city他们对城市的严防死守
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDogged is used with these nouns:
    • determination
    • insistence
    • perseverance
    See full entry
    More Like This Adjectives ending in –ed pronounced /-ɪd/Adjectives ending in –ed pronounced /-ɪd/