headstrong
gb/hˈɛdstɹˌɔŋ/ us/hˈɛdstɹˌɔŋ/
B2
英語
önfejű, makacs, meggondolatlan, elhamarkodott
B2
1
用法パターン：
[someone] is headstrong (about [something])
She was headstrong and refused to change her plans, even after everyone warned her.
Önfejű volt, és még akkor sem volt hajlandó megváltoztatni a terveit, amikor mindenki figyelmeztette.
He’s intelligent, but so headstrong that he won’t take direction from anyone.
Intelligens, de annyira önfejű, hogy senkitől sem fogad el útmutatást.
The coach struggled to work with a headstrong player who always did things his own way.
学習者向け例文
My brother is headstrong and never listens to advice.
A bátyám önfejű, és soha nem hallgat a tanácsokra.
She is too headstrong to change her mind.
Túl önfejű ahhoz, hogy meggondolja magát.
よくある間違い：
Do not interpret it literally (a physically strong head). It describes personality/behavior, often with a negative tone.
意味
stubbornly determined
コロケーション
a headstrong child
|a headstrong teenager
|a headstrong young man/woman
|headstrong and stubborn
|a headstrong personality
|headstrong behavior
|too headstrong to listen
|headstrong about what they want
|headstrong decision
類義語
stubborn (More general; headstrong often suggests self-will and resisting control.)
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wilful (Emphasizes deliberate refusal to obey or accept rules.)
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strong-willed (Can be more positive; focuses on determination rather than refusal to listen.)
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obstinate (More formal and strongly negative; emphasizes unreasonableness.)
対義語
compliant (Willing to do what others ask or expect.)
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manageable (Easy to control or guide.)
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open-minded (Willing to consider advice and other viewpoints.)
テーマ
personality
|relationships
|emotions
定義
If someone is headstrong, they do what they want and don’t listen to advice.
Very determined to do what you want, and unwilling to listen to advice or accept control from other people.
C1
2
用法パターン：
[someone] is headstrong
It was a headstrong decision, made in anger, and he regretted it the next day.
Ez egy meggondolatlan, dühből hozott döntés volt, és másnap megbánta.
Her headstrong rush to prove herself often got her into trouble.
A meggondolatlan sietség, amellyel bizonyítani akart, gyakran bajba sodorta.
They admired his confidence, but his headstrong actions sometimes put the team at risk.
学習者向け例文
He made a headstrong choice and got hurt.
Meghozott egy meggondolatlan döntést, és megsérült.
よくある間違い：
This sense overlaps with ‘stubborn’; use this meaning when the focus is on rash actions and poor judgment, not just refusing advice.
意味
impulsively reckless
コロケーション
a headstrong attempt
|a headstrong move
|a headstrong decision
|headstrong courage
|headstrong pride
|headstrong ambition
|a headstrong rush into [something]
類義語
impetuous (More clearly means acting suddenly without thought.)
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rash (Emphasizes bad judgment and risk.)
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reckless (Stronger: suggests disregard for danger or consequences.)
対義語
cautious (Careful to avoid risk or mistakes.)
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level-headed (Calm and sensible, especially in difficult situations.)
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thoughtful (Careful and considerate before acting.)
テーマ
behavior
|risk
|emotions
定義
If someone is headstrong, they may act too quickly without thinking.
Tending to act quickly and forcefully without thinking carefully about the results.