单词 ADAMANT的词源
Old English: from Latin adamant-, stem of adamas, from Greek; literal meaning perhaps: unconquerable, from a-1 + daman to tame, conquer.
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My father was a general manager with Hyatt, so we lived in the hotel so he would be close by if there were any problems. My mum was always adamant about us not abusing it. So I still had to clean my room. Housekeeping would never come and do it.
I have to get a licence to drive a motorcycle to protect myself and the people around me. I am adamant there should be some sort of licensing required to have children.
When Reg died and we first looked into getting a new dog, I was adamant we should pick up a mongrel from an animal-rescue shelter. It's not only that they're usually healthier and have better temperaments, they also fit with my world view - I prefer a ballpoint to a fountain pen, a barber to a hair stylist, and camping over glamping.
I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much.
Both of my parents graduated from high school, both attended college, both have government jobs now. They've always been very adamant about me finishing high school and finishing college.
Considering the regular use of make-up and the fact that I'm under the glare of the harsh shooting lights practically all the time, I'm adamant about using really strong cleansing milk to get the make-up off my skin, and I never sleep with make-up on, however tired I am.
God help anyone who disobeys my recycling system. I have all the separated bins. I'm very adamant about it because I try to be a good citizen of the world, I really do. I even use eco-friendly cleaning products, but sometimes you just have to break open the disinfectant. Some jobs require it.
My dad, in particular, was adamant that I should finish my education. He encouraged me to go to Oxford, for instance, and I rather doubt I'd have gone if he hadn't. I would have gone straight back to L.A. and tried to start my career.
Just because an individual in his 30s hasn't found true love and, yes, there are opportunities to date but it also forces you to be more particular. In so many ways, you become more adamant about finding that right person and not allowing yourself to open up to just anybody.
One of the things I'm adamant about as a bandleader is not micromanaging. I'm an advocate for the concept of allowing everyone to be fully vested in what they're doing, so everyone contributes whatever they're inspired to contribute.
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Adamant Aggressors: How to Recognize and Deal with Them
Examining historical adamant aggressors can help us identify today's adamant
aggressors, which isn't always easy. And by studying how others reacted to
adamant aggression, we can devise more effective strategies for confronting
today's ...
2
Confessions of a Medium
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Griffith & Farran, 1882, London
3
The Man of
Adamant (Webster's Chinese Simplified Thesaurus ...
This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Chinese Simplified thesaurus at the bottom of each page for the more difficult English words highlighted in the text. There are many editions of The Man of Adamant.
Inc Icon Group International, Nathaniel Hawthorne,
2010
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Second Report on Rules of Voluntary Conciliation and ...
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, by Darling & Sons, Ltd in London, 1910.
Adamant Media, Adegi Graphics LLC,
2004
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The Romance of William of Palerne
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by N. Trübner & Co. in London, 1867.
Adamant Media, Adegi Graphics LLC,
1999
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Runescape - Treasure Trail Rewards: A Powdered Wig,
Adamant ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
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Runescape - Shield Slot Items:
Adamant Berserker Shield, ...
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First Latin Lessons: Containing the Most Important Parts of ...
Adamas, Adamant-ïs, Adamant-I, Adamant-a & -em, Adamas, Adamant-é.
N. G. D. Ace. V. Ab. Lampas, " a torch." Singular. Lampas, I N. Lampàd-ís, G.
Lampad-ï, J). Lampad-a & -em, Ace. Lampas, V. Lampad-e. Ab. Plural. Adamant-
és ...
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Runescape - Ranged Weapons:
Adamant Bolts,
Adamant Crossbow, ...
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Physiologus: A Medieval Book of Nature Lore
On the Adamant-stone The adamant-stone is found in the regions of the East,
where it does not shine during the day but is found at night. It is called adamant
because it "dominates" all things, but no one can "dominate" it. My Lord and
Savior ...
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Ertugral adamant: I won't go to AmaZulu
Ertugral adamant: I won't go to AmaZulu. Muhsin Ertugral. File photo. Image: Petri Oeschger Gallo Images. Muhsin Ertugral says he will not ... «Times LIVE, 七月 15»
DHB adamant cuts only to funds, not care
Waitaki residents are being assured Oamaru Hospital services won't be scaled back despite proposed funding cuts. The Southern District ... «3News NZ, 七月 15»
Sergio Ramos adamant over desire to join Man Utd this summer
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos is adamant about his proposed move to Manchester United this summer and has informed his current ... «Squawka Football News, 七月 15»
Manchester United adamant David De Gea transfer MUST set a …
Manchester United have told Real Madrid to forget ANY compromise over the transfer fee they are seeking for David De Gea. United have ... «Mirror.co.uk, 七月 15»
Luciana Gimenez Morad adamant she and Mick Jagger did not …
Luciana Gimenez Morad adamant she and Mick Jagger did not conceive their son in a dog's "kennel". The 45-year-old former model's tryst with ... «NZCity, 七月 15»
Watson defies death threats to shine at Wimbledon
Watson is adamant the abuse will never drive her off social media however. “I use it. I really enjoy posting,” she said. “I think some people get ... «gulfnews.com, 七月 15»
Stuart McCall adamant his reputation has not taken a hit following …
Stuart McCall insists guiding Rangers to the play-off final was an achievement in itself as he rejected any suggestion that his reputation was ... «Deadline News, 七月 15»
Mo Farah adamant he is '100 percent clean'
London (AFP) - Britain's double Olympic champion Mo Farah reiterated Wednesday he was "100 percent clean" as doping allegations ... «Business Insider, 七月 15»
Huston Street, Joe Smith 'adamant' about pitching fourth straight day …
"Both of those guys were adamant," Scioscia said. "They said 'If our role comes up, we're going to pitch. We feel good.' And their stuff was good. «FOXSports.com, 七月 15»
Pink ball 'reacts very, very differently' - Starc
New Zealand's cricketers have raised concerns about the pink ball test and now Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is adamant it's unsuitable ... «New Zealand Herald, 六月 15»