tenaciously
🇬🇧 UK/ti'neiʃəsli/🇺🇸 US/tə'neɪʃəslɪ/
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Definitions
adv.
In a determined and persistent manner, refusing to give up
坚持不懈地;顽强地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.hold tenaciously顽强坚守
- 2.fight tenaciously顽强抗争
- 3.cling tenaciously紧紧抓住
- 4.[pursue tenaciously]锲而不舍地追求
Example Sentences
- 1.
The small startup tenaciously competed against industry giants and eventually succeeded.
- 2.
She tenaciously held on to her principles despite enormous social pressure.