单词 | doggedly |
释义 | doggedlyadv. In a dogged manner (see dogged adj.). 1. Like a dog in behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adverb] despitouslyc1320 maliciouslya1325 doggedlyc1380 spitouslya1387 venomly1387 spitousc1400 enviouslyc1430 venomously1449 sputouslyc1450 evilfullyc1475 despitefully1487 despiteouslya1500 unhappily1509 peevishly?1529 spitefully1532 cankeredly1535 viperiously1538 malignly1543 sinisterlyc1550 doggishly1576 cankerly1580 viperously1587 sinistruouslya1615 despitely1619 viciously1841 dolefully1880 cattishly1913 cattily1924 bitchily1938 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adverb] maliciouslya1325 despitouslyc1374 doggedlyc1380 spitouslya1387 venomly1387 spitousc1400 venomously1449 sputouslyc1450 evilfullyc1475 despitefully1487 despiteouslya1500 enviously1508 unhappily1509 peevishly?1529 spitefully1532 cankeredly1535 viperiously1538 malignly1543 sinisterlyc1550 to spite (one)a1575 doggishly1576 cankerly1580 viperously1587 sinistruouslya1615 despitely1619 waspishly1684 viciously1841 waspily1854 dolefully1880 cattishly1913 cattily1924 bitchily1961 bitchingly1970 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1289 Doggedlich y schal hem grete. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 1801 Of this vntrew[e] Burgeys..They were ful enfourmyd, wherfor..They lay a waite ful doggidly, Beryn to a-rest. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 1398 And þou so doggetly has done in þi derfe hate. 1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 39 Then he concludes all doggedlie. 1602 R. Parsons Warn-word i. vi. f. 55v He hath written against them most spitefully and doggedly. a1641 T. Heywood & W. Rowley Fortune by Land & Sea (1655) iii. i. 25 We have used him so doggedly, the least he can do is to thrust us out of doors by head and shoulders. 1717 D. Turner Syphilis 192 Medicine always worked doggedly with him, making him exceeding sick. 1722 D. Turner Art of Surg. II. vi. 51 I order'd 8 Grains of Turpeth. Min. in a Bolus, which worked as he call'd it doggedly, that is roughly, but which I perswaded him was the fittest Remedy for a dogged disease. b. Surlily, sullenly; with sullen obstinacy. Now rare except as merged with sense 1c. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adverb] crabbedlya1420 cursedly1430 currishly1519 thrawnlya1522 crustily1578 scurvily1608 shrewishlya1616 doggedly?c1663 ungenially1858 crankily1864 ill-naturedly1865 cantankerously1868 dourly1871 grumpily1882 ?c1663 B. Whitelocke Diary (1990) 653 Tho[mas] Havergill & his wife carryed themselves very doggedly..to Wh[itelocke] & his wife..w[hi]ch lessened their contentment. 1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife v. i. 98 (stage direct.) Kneels to Mr. Pinchwife , who stands doggedly, with his hat over his eyes. 1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 57 He would not fret, nor doggedly repine. 1780 S. Johnson Let. 23 May (1992) III. 258 You cannot think how doggedly I left your house on fryday morning. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. iv. ii. 238 ‘For my part, I shall resign,’ said Lord Saxingham, doggedly. 1920 M. W. Martin Green God's Pavilion 84 According to this doggedly unpleasant young man, he had put a mortgage upon her that he meant at some time to exact. 1959 K. Waterhouse Billy Liar xiii. 174 ‘Well I'm still going,’ I said doggedly. ‘I told you I'm going and I'm going.’ c. With the persistence of a dog (sometimes with positive connotations); obstinately, stubbornly; resolutely. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adverb] blevindeliche1340 perseverantly1340 assiduallya1400 unwearily1434 importunately1483 assiduately1490 importunably?1504 importunely?1504 industriously1572 indefatigably1586 perseveringly1611 unweariably1612 infatigably1652 unweariedly1653 tenaciouslya1667 persistingly1748 doggedly1791 dogfully1827 unwearyingly1835 persistively1847 persistently1852 untiredly1855 unflaggingly1858 untiringly1862 unsleepingly1877 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1750 I. 109 [Johnson:] A man may write at any time, if he will set himself doggedly to it. 1807 R. Southey Let. to Scott 8 Dec. (1855) 230/2 It never does to sit down doggedly to correct. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) II. vii. 203 He doggedly adhered to his assertions of his own innocence. 1897 C. M. Flandrau Harvard Episodes 30 He could..fancy himself ploughing doggedly in self-defence through an incredible number of courses in history. 1929 J. Buchan Courts of Morning ii. xiv. 303 He was terrified half out of his senses, but he doggedly plugged along. 1985 ‘W. Tinasky’ Let. 30 Oct. (1996) ii. 52/1 You've been doggedly betting on the 49ers, in spite of my warning, haven't you? 2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 23 Mar. a27/2 The United States doggedly insists that Fidel Castro's repressive regime must be boycotted to make it collapse. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adverb] doggedly1591 doglike1860 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Emperradamente Doggedly, Canino more. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 13 Seales as big as Lyons, and..doggedly visaged. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1380 |
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