mulish
英 [ˈmjuː.lɪʃ]
美 [ˈmjuː.lɪʃ]
将“mulish”和“mule”联系起来记忆。想象一匹马(mule,是一种混合种马)非常固执、不听使唤,就像它的性格一样,因此“mulish”意味着“顽固的、执拗的”。
以上内容由AI生成, 仅供参考和借鉴
mulish 执拗的来自mule,骡子,-ish,形容词后缀。即像骡子一样倔的,执拗的。
- mulish (adj.)
- 1751, from mule (n.1) + -ish. Related: Mulishly; mulishness.
- 1. He was so mulish that my admonitions just flowed over him.
- 他很顽固,我的告诫对他只不过是耳边风.