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tenacious    音標拼音: [tən'eʃəs]
a. 緊粘不放的,固執的,緊握的,不屈不撓的

緊粘不放的,固執的,緊握的,不屈不撓的

tenacious
adj 1: good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious
memory" [synonym: {retentive}, {recollective}, {long},
{tenacious}] [ant: {forgetful}, {short}, {unretentive}]
2: stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour
determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the
critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious
to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion" [synonym:
{dogged}, {dour}, {persistent}, {pertinacious}, {tenacious},
{unyielding}]
3: sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs"
[synonym: {coherent}, {tenacious}]

Tenacious \Te*na"cious\, a. [L. tenax, -acis, from tenere to
hold. See {Tenable}, and cf. {Tenace}.]
1. Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain
what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just
rights.
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2. Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory.
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3. Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough;
as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than
oil. --Sir I. Newton.
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4. Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous;
sticking; adhesive. "Female feet, too weak to struggle
with tenacious clay." --Cowper.
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5. Niggardly; closefisted; miserly. --Ainsworth.
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6. Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate;
stubborn.
[1913 Webster] -- {Te*na"cious*ly}, adv. --
{Te*na"cious*ness}, n.
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222 Moby Thesaurus words for "tenacious":
adamant, adherent, adhesive, amylaceous, assiduous, balking, balky,
bigoted, bound, bound and determined, bulldogged, bulldoggish,
bulldoggy, bulletheaded, bullheaded, cartilaginous, case-hardened,
chewy, clabbered, clammy, clinging, clingy, clotted, coagulated,
cohesive, committed, constant, continuing, coriaceous, curdled,
decided, decisive, dedicated, definite, determined, devoted,
diligent, dogged, dogmatic, doughy, durable, earnest, enduring,
faithful, fanatic, fibrous, firm, fixed, game, gamy, gaumy,
gelatinous, glairy, gluelike, gluey, glutenous, glutinose,
glutinous, good, gooey, grasping, gripping, gristly, gritty,
grumous, gumbo, gumbolike, gumlike, gummous, gummy, gutsy, gutty,
hard, hardheaded, hardy, headstrong, heavy, holding, immovable,
immutable, inalterable, indefatigable, indomitable, industrious,
inflexible, insistent, inspissated, intolerant, intransigent,
invincible, jelled, jellied, jellylike, keeping, lasting,
leatherlike, leathery, loyal, maintaining, mettlesome,
mucilaginous, mulish, nervy, never-tiring, obdurate, obstinate,
opinionated, overzealous, pasty, patient, patient as Job,
permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent, persisting,
pertinacious, pigheaded, plodding, plucky, plugging, preoccupied,
purposeful, rapt, red-blooded, refractory, relentless, resistant,
resolute, resolved, restive, retaining, retentive, rigid, ropy,
secure, sedulous, self-adhesive, self-willed, serious, set,
sincere, sinewy, single-minded, slabby, sleepless, slimy, slithery,
slogging, spirited, spiritful, spunky, stable, stalwart, starchy,
staunch, steadfast, steady, stickable, sticky, stiff, stiff-necked,
stodgy, stout, stringy, strong, strong-minded, strong-willed,
strongheaded, stubborn, sturdy, sulky, sullen, syrupy, tacky,
thick, thickened, tight, tireless, tough, tough as leather,
tremelloid, tremellose, true, unabating, uncompromising,
unconquerable, uncooperative, undaunted, undiscouraged, undrooping,
unfailing, unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, unintermitting,
uninterrupted, unnodding, unregenerate, unrelaxing, unrelenting,
unremitting, unshakable, unshakeable, unshaken, unsleeping,
unswerving, untiring, unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking,
unyielding, utterly attentive, vigorous, viscid, viscose, viscous,
weariless, wholehearted, willful, wiry

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  • TENACIOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TENACIOUS is not easily pulled apart : cohesive How to use tenacious in a sentence Tenacious Has Latin Roots Synonym Discussion of Tenacious
  • TENACIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    TENACIOUS definition: 1 holding tightly onto something, or keeping an opinion in a determined way: 2 holding tightly… Learn more
  • TENACIOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed byof ) a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits highly retentive a tenacious memory persistent, stubborn, or obstinate Synonyms: obstinate, persistent, pertinacious, dogged adhesive or sticky; viscous or glutinous
  • Tenacious - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Use tenacious to mean "not easily letting go or giving up," like a clingy child who has a tenacious grip on his mother's hand A strong grip or an unyielding advocate might both be described as tenacious, a word whose synonyms include resolute, firm, and persistent
  • TENACIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you describe something such as an idea or belief as tenacious, you mean that it has a strong influence on people and is difficult to change or remove a remarkably tenacious belief that was to dominate future theories of military strategy
  • Tenacious - definition of tenacious by The Free Dictionary
    1 holding or grasping firmly; forceful: a tenacious grip 2 retentive: a tenacious memory 3 stubborn or persistent: a tenacious character 4 holding together firmly; tough or cohesive: tenacious cement 5 tending to stick or adhere: tenacious mud
  • tenacious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
    Definition of tenacious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary that does not stop holding something or give up something easily; determined She's a tenacious woman She never gives up The party has kept its tenacious hold on power for more than twenty years Want to learn more?
  • tenacious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    tenacious (comparative more tenacious, superlative most tenacious) Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged Holding together; cohesive The quagmiry road, trodden into tenacious paste by the long file of human beings ahead […] Having a good memory; retentive ± clinging to an object or surface; adhesive
  • What does Tenacious mean? - Definitions. net
    Tenacious refers to a person, thing, or action that is determined, persistent, or relentless in maintaining or adhering to something It can also describe something that holds together firmly, is strong or marked by a firm grip or high adhesive quality
  • TENACIOUS Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
    Some common synonyms of tenacious are stalwart, stout, strong, sturdy, and tough While all these words mean "showing power to resist or to endure," tenacious suggests strength in seizing, retaining, clinging to, or holding together





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