doggedness

1 We need to be sane to work – being an author requires discipline, doggedness, a rhino-hide for criticism – but we must also be open to the insanity of creativity.

2 The titular profession — hunting down and “retiring” renegade members of the almost-human, genetically engineered android species known as replicants — is practiced with the same brutal doggedness as in the old days.

3 Thompson’s affability, he added, could disguise his intelligence and his street-fighter doggedness.

4 a dogged pursuit of power

5 It is that perseverance that defines Mr. Camacho’s doggedness in the work, which, as you might expect, is not easy to perform.

6 Their collective perseverance — a mix of dogged determination and wild hope — is a reminder for all of us that a creative life, that all life, takes nerve.

7 And it gives Mr. Mankell one last chance to show how Wallander’s doggedness, acuity and fierce dedication to justice have kept this character and his exploits alive.

8 As she freely admits, Mengers, who died in 2011, landed clients by threats, deception, cajoling, promises, guilt and doggedness - anything, really.

9 His doggedness earned him Nixon’s personal vitriol and the opportunity to film from the chamber in which the Watergate hearings were being held.

10 As for what “Other” is about, she quipped in a press release that the “subject matter covers what you might expect from a pop album: dyslexia, locked-out syndrome, diversity, Persephone, doggedness and the Internet.”

11 Beset with difficulties, the film nonetheless came together, shot on location in Nigeria, thanks to the doggedness of its director.

12 He prospered as a lawyer, winning his cases not with eloquence, as Cicero did, but with sheer doggedness, piling up details and wearing down his opponents by speaking for hours on end.

13 Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people would give up on after thirty seconds.

14 After searching for several days, his doggedness had paid off.

15 Their doggedness earned them the “bitter admiration” of the allied forces as they fought their bloody way through Normandy to liberate Paris.

经过诺曼底解放巴黎的血战期间，他们的不屈不挠赢得了同盟军“辛酸的钦佩”。

16 Ms. Colman gives her an appealing, good-natured doggedness and common sense that bind us closely to her, building toward a real depth of feeling when things get even worse for her later in the series.

17 Those numbers could be gathered in any number of means, each of which was in its own way a test of your resourcefulness, doggedness and the trust you’d earned.

18 The Mexican Filipino reporter lacked the typical journalism credentials to break into the business, but proved that infinite curiosity and insatiable doggedness were more than enough to thrive in the industry.

19 Hers is a fame based not only on sheer doggedness, a quality held in high esteem by Koreans, but also on the universal human sympathy for a monumental - and in her case, cheerful - loser.

她的出名并非只是因为她的毅力，这一点在韩国人身上高度体现，还有大众对弱势群体的同情心——体现在她身上，就是快乐的失败者。

20 And by doggedness and hard work Charles began to build up the reputation of the Grant's blend as a consistent, high quality product.

但查理•高登以坚强不屈的意志和辛勤努力，开始为格兰特调和威士忌树立了一个始终如一、品质优良的产品形象。

1 顽固

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