headstrong

词根词缀:

词根
head= head 头

heading n. 标题

head 头 + ing 行为的产物 → 开头〔的文字〕→ 标题

headline n. 标题

head 头 + line 行 → 头一行字 → 标题

headstrong adj. 倔强的

head 头 + strong 强大 → 头脑很强大 → 倔强的

heady adj. 轻率的

head 头 + y …的 → 一头往前冲的 → 轻率的

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相关例句:

No one but a child could be so headstrong and so insensitive.

只有一个孩子才会这样顽固,这样感觉迟钝。

You mustn't mind an old fellow like me telling you you're very headstrong and impulsive.

你一定不会计较象我这样的老朋友指出你十分好强,容易冲动。

The headstrong girl metamorphoses into the loving wife and mother.

这个倔强的姑娘已变成一个可爱的妻子和母亲。

Few politicians are so in need of strong opposition as the headstrong President Nicolas Sarkozy.

有尼古拉萨科齐(nicolas sarkozy)这样刚愎自用的政客出任总统,恰恰是国家最需要强有力反对党的时候。

He's always so headstrong and never thinks before he acts.

他非常任性,从不三思而后行。

How now, my headstrong! Where have you been gadding?

啊,我的倔强的丫头!你荡到什么地方去啦?