dogged
adj.
"having the qualities of a dog" (mostly in a negative sense), c.1300, from dog, n.. Meaning "persistent" is from 1779. Hence doggedly (late 14c.), "cruelly, maliciously;" later "with a dog's persistence" (1773). Related: Doggedness.
| 词汇 | dogged |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary dogged adj. "having the qualities of a dog" (mostly in a negative sense), c.1300, from dog, n.. Meaning "persistent" is from 1779. Hence doggedly (late 14c.), "cruelly, maliciously;" later "with a dog's persistence" (1773). Related: Doggedness. |
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