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单词 dyed-in-the-wool
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dyed-in-the-wooladjective [ usually before noun ]

uk/ˌdaɪ.dɪn.ðəˈwʊl/us/ˌdaɪ.dɪn.ðəˈwʊl/

If someone is dyed-in-the-wool, or has dyed-in-the-wool opinions, they hold those opinions strongly and will not change them:

He's a dyed-in-the-wool traditionalist where cooking is concerned - he doesn't allow any modern gadgets in the kitchen.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Strong-willed

  • a firm hand idiom
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • aggressive
  • an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
  • go-getter
  • going
  • gutsy
  • hard-boiled
  • hard-headed
  • importunate
  • pigheaded
  • purposeful
  • pushy
  • ravening
  • recalcitrant
  • redoubtable
  • will not take no for an answer idiom
  • willful
  • with guns blazing idiom

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dyed-in-the-wooladjective

/ˈdɑɪd·ɪn·ðəˈwʊl/

having opinions that are very strong and do not change:

My parents are dyed-in-the-wool liberals.
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