determined
adjective uk/dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/ us/dɪˈtɝː.mɪnd/
B2 下定决心的，坚决的，决意的
wanting to do something very much and not allowing anyone or any difficulties to stop you
[ + to infinitive ] I'm determined to get this piece of work done today. 我决心今天完成这项工作。
She will get the job she wants - she's a very determined person. 她肯定会得到她想要的那份工作——她是个意志很坚定的人。
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- She's determined to make a success of this project.
- He was determined to find out the truth.
- Several publishers rejected her book, but that just made her all the more determined.
- After the fire we were determined to pick up the pieces and get the business back on its feet.
- No household security devices will protect you against the determined burglar.