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pigheadedness
noun[ U ]
disapprovinguk /ˌpɪɡˈhed.ɪd.nəs/ us /ˌpɪɡˈhed.ɪd.nəs/
the quality or act of unreasonably refusing to change your plan or opinion, or to listen to different opinions: 固执
Critics accused them of pigheadedness. 批评者指责他们顽固。
Water restrictions are a result of the government's incompetence and pigheadedness regarding the building of dams.限水是政府在修建水坝方面的无能和顽固的结果。
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There was a limit to even my pigheadedness.
Are you so insecure about your own authority that you would resort to this level of pigheadedness?
It is easy to assume that the mistakes were simply due to individual pigheadedness.
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